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Children's rubber sandals

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 21 May 2009In the weekly report of 22 May 2009 (week 19, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's rubber sandals
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
ART. KVA 3790, ART. HY-128A, ART. 117, ART NO 703A, CVA-880.
Description
Five types of product: - blue and green, with open toes and butterfly-shaped uppers,- black with covered toes and a strap below the ankle, - violet with covered toes and a strap below the ankle, and - blue with open toes and a picture of a rabbit on the upper.
Risk
The products pose a chemical risk because they contain bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP), and there is migration of lead: - the blue butterfly sandal – from 1.6 to 17.6% by weight of DBP and 0.86 – 2% by weight of DEHP- the green butterfly sandal – from 2 to 11.3% by weight of DBP and 0.83% by weight of DEHP- in all the sandals except the green butterfly model acetophenone (CAS: 98-86-2) and 2-phenyl-2-propanol (CAS: 617-94-7), detected. All of the abovementioned substances are dangerous and classified as harmful for human beings, affecting reproduction and causing irritation to the skin, eyes and airways (absorption through the skin), and some of them are treated as mutagenic factors.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0659/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-19 (XML)
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