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Beach sandals — chemical risk (A12/00793/22)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJun 3, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Beach sandals — chemical risk (A12/00793/22)
Photo from the official notice: Beach sandals — chemical risk (A12/00793/22)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 16 % and 7 % by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (09/05/2022)

Product description

Plastic beach sandals of the "flip flops" type, white with daisy pictures.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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