Water shoes
Chemical Hobby/sports equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00123/24 |
| Brand | Jumbo |
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 19 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The shoes contain an excessive amount of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 9.8 % and 16.8 % by weight, respectively). 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/10/2023
Product Description
Pair of water shoes.