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Hoot Kids Flip Flops children's flip flops — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMar 7, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Hoot Kids Flip Flops children's flip flops — chemical risk

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Hazard

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to: 0.05 % and 13.8% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children by causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (01/02/2025)

Product description

Flip flops, intended for children, in various patterns.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

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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