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Children's shoes

Serious risk Chemical, Environment

Published by Safety Gate 11 Jun 2026In the weekly report of 8 May 2026 (week 18, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's shoes
Type / model
9NPW3D8D
Description
Rubber boots, intended for children, with a cartoon motif in different colours and sizes. All batches are affected. Product sold online, in particular via Joom.
Risk
The product contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.12% and 31.6% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may pose a risk to human health and the environment. Moreover, the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 8.1% 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. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the importer · from 27 Apr 2026
Online marketplace
Joom
Notifying country
Malta
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01372/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01372/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01372/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01372/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-18 (XML)
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