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Cartoon Sandaler PVC slippers — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 20, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Cartoon Sandaler PVC slippers — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Cartoon Sandaler PVC slippers — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Cartoon Sandaler PVC slippers — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material of the shoes contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 1.2% and 20% by weight, respectively).These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system.Moreover, it contains cadmium and lead (measured values up to 0.026% and 0.084% by weight, respectively).Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Distributor (20/08/2024)

Product description

Green slippers made of PVC plastic. Product sold online in particular via Wish (unique identifier: 63ddc551d441a3ff126b8a6a).

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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