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Flip-flops – R-Island “R-Island”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 20 Oct 2022In the weekly report of 28 Oct 2022 (week 43, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Flip-flops
Brand
R-Island (5 alerts)
Name
R-Island
Type / model
X22041
Barcode
8435557220410
Barcodes listed
8435557220410 (official alert record)
Description
Flip-flops with a sole made of green polymeric material to which a green upper strap is mechanically affixed.
Risk
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 6.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 26 Aug 2022
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01474/22
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Other alerts for R-Island

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01474/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-43 (XML)
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