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PVC Dam Man Regnskor Skydd Vattentätt Halkbeständigt Regn Höga Boots Flats rain boots — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 5, 2023
Photo from the official notice: PVC Dam Man Regnskor Skydd Vattentätt Halkbeständigt Regn Höga Boots Flats rain boots — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: PVC Dam Man Regnskor Skydd Vattentätt Halkbeständigt Regn Höga Boots Flats rain boots — chemical risk

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

Hazard

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

  • Import rejected at border — Distributor (03/11/2022)

Product description

PVC rain boots. The product was sold online.

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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