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Makita Slides sandals — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalAug 12, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Makita Slides sandals — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Makita Slides sandals — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value 0,29% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (02/08/2022)

Product description

Black plastic sandals. "Makita" is written on the top of the sandals and "Get the job done" is written on the inside, in white.

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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