{
  "alert_number": "SR/02479/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-02479-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10118662",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-09-16",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 38,
    "date": "2026-09-25"
  },
  "category": "Decorative articles",
  "product": "Shower curtain",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": "Mitre Essentials Plain Shower Curtain- White",
  "model": "GT798",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "White shower curtain",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical, Environment",
  "risk": "The outer fabric of the product contains an excessive quantity of PFCA-related substances and perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs). These substances bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the. Moreover PFOAs are carcinogenic. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation not with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Retailer",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "17 Jul 2026"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 17/07/2026",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [
    "nisbets.ie"
  ],
  "notifying_country": "Ireland",
  "country_of_origin": "Ireland",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "GT798"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}