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TU Tote Shopper Bags — chemical risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChemicalSep 28, 2026
Photo from the official notice: TU Tote Shopper Bags — chemical risk

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Hazard

The products present a serious chemical risk because they contain excessive concentrations of phthalates. Phthalates may harm the health of children, potentially causing damage to the reproductive system. The products do not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The products have been recalled from end users by Argos and Sainsbury’s. We recommend that you stop using the products immediately and return them to your nearest Sainsbury’s or Argos store for a full refund. For further details, or if you have any questions, please visit the websites below: Sainsburys.co.uk/help or 0800 028 8303 Argos Safety Product Recalls or 0800 011 3462

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Three shopper bags in brown, tan, and black.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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