Shen · Fisksandaler

The fisheye has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 0.032 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. In addition, the plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 20.9 % DBP and to 0,44 % DIBP by weight, respectively). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Published: 21 July 2023
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 15/12/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01672/23
Model: Shen

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Plastic sandals in the shape of orange fishes. Product sold online.