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Rain jacket – Quechua “Jacket MH500 TW”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 26 Aug 2026In the weekly report of 4 Sep 2026 (week 35, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Rain jacket
Brand
Quechua (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
QUECHUA
Name
Jacket MH500 TW
Type / model
4434399
Barcode
3608439290329
Barcodes listed
3608439290329 (official alert record)
Description
Children's raincoat, size 8-9 years, 131-140 cm
Risk
The outer fabric of the coat contains C9–C14 perfluorocarboxylic acid related compounds (PFCAs) (measured value: 1394 µg/kg).These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Moreover, the product has an excessive quantity of perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) (measured value: 1210 µg/kg)). PFOAs are carcinogenic and pose a risk to the environment. The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulation nor of the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the retailer · from 8 Dec 2025
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
Bangladesh
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02364/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02364/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02364/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-35 (XML)
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