Water shoes
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00456/22 |
| Brand | BEPPI |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Portugal |
| Published | 25 March 2022 |
Risk Description
The shoes contain an excessive amount of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 15 % by weight, for both phthalates). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/01/2022
Product Description
Pair of water shoes