Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2026-33
Sports Direct · Character Pad Coat Frozen
High levels of C9–C14 Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids were found in the outer fabric of the product. These chemicals are very difficult to break down, can spread through the environment and may build up over time. Their release from products can contribute to long-lasting and potentially irreversible pollution, posing a serious risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 21 August 2026
- Notifying authority
- Luxembourg
- Catalog checked
- 11 September 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 08/12/2025
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/02299/26
- Model
- 2297026-90 175 8
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 2297026901758 · 2297026901956
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Environment
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Rain jacket intended for children in size EUR 134 - 140, UK 9-10 years.
