PVC Dam Man Regnskor Skydd Vattentätt Halkbeständigt Regn Höga Boots Flats
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00932/23 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | SKUE60891 |
| Published | 5 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.038%, 16% and 29% by weight, respectively). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. These phthalates may harm the health by possibly causing damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/11/2022
Product Description
PVC rain boots. The product was sold online.