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Boy's sandals – Cars

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 7 Oct 2010In the weekly report of 8 Oct 2010 (week 40, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Boy's sandals
Brand
Cars
Type / model
Model: 6402993900, Art. No. 531388
Description
Boy's sandals made of synthetics and textile, coloured red with white lining. Printed on the sandals: McQueen, 95 and a picture of the cartoon character McQueen.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 32% by weight of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), 1.3% by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and 0.28% by weight of di-"isobutyl" phthalate (DIBP). The sandals may be worn by a child with bare feet for many hours, in which case the child's feet would be in intense contact with the plastic and the child's exposure to phthalates could be very high.
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1492/10
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1492/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-40 (XML)
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