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The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 7.9% and 15.7% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 21 October 2022
Notifying authority: Italy
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 26/08/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01463/22
Model: X22106

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Sandals with beige polymer sole (PVC compatible) with a ‘cord’ type pattern, to which a smooth polymeric layer is glued, corresponding to the internal heel, on which a green fabric with beige polka dots is knotted to form a bow.