In October and November 2023, there were 31 recalls of textile and footwear products in the United States, Canada, Australia and the European Union, of which 21 were related to China. The recalled cases mainly involve safety issues such as small items in children's clothing, fire safety, clothing drawstrings and excessive amounts of harmful chemicals.
1. Children’s hoodies
Recall time: 20231003
Reason for recall: Winch
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap moving children, causing strangulation.
2. Children’s pajamas
Recall time: 20231004
Reason for recall: Suffocation
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: Bangladesh
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The zipper on this product may fall off, and children may put it in their mouths and choke, causing suffocation.
3. Children’s pajamas
Recall time: 20231005
Reason for recall: Burning
Violation of regulations: CPSC
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: United States
Detailed explanation of risks: This product does not meet the flammability requirements for children's pajamas and may cause burns to children.
4. Children’s jackets
Recall time: 20231006
Reason for recall: Injury
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of Origin: El Salvador
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The cords on the waist of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury.
5. Children's suit
Recall time: 20231006
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Submitting country: Bulgaria
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood and waist of this product may trap moving children, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
6. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231006
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Submitting country: Bulgaria
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
7. Children’s hoodies
Recall time: 20231006
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
8. Mouth towel
Recall time: 20231012
Reason for recall: Suffocation
Violations of regulations: CPSC and CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting Country: United States and Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The snaps on this product may fall off, and children may put it in their mouths and choke, causing suffocation.
9. Children's gravity blanket
Recall time: 20231012
Reason for recall: Suffocation
Violation of regulations: CPSC
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: United States
Risk explanation: Young children may become trapped by unzipping and entering the blanket, posing a risk of death from suffocation.
10. Children’s shoes
Recall time: 20231013
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: unknown
Submitting country: Cyprus
Risk details: This product contains an excessive amount of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.45%). These phthalates may harm children's health, causing possible damage to their reproductive systems. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
11. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231020
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Submitting country: Bulgaria
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
12. Children's coats
Recall time: 20231025
Reason for recall: Injury
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The cords on the waist of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury
13. Cosmetic bag
Recall time: 20231027
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: unknown
Submitting country: Sweden
Risk details: Product contains an excessive amount of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 3.26%). These phthalates may harm children's health, causing possible damage to their reproductive systems. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
14. Children’s hoodies
Recall time: 20231027
Reason for recall: Winch
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap moving children, causing strangulation.
15. Baby nursing pillow
Recall time: 20231103
Reason for recall: Suffocation
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Canada
Risk details: Canadian law prohibits products that hold baby bottles and enable babies to feed themselves without supervision. Such products may cause the baby to suffocate or inhale feeding fluids. Health Canada and the Canadian Professional Medical Association discourage unattended infant feeding practices.
16. Children’s pajamas
Recall time: 20231109
Reason for recall: Burning
Violation of regulations: CPSC
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: United States
Detailed explanation of risks: This product does not meet the flammability requirements for children's pajamas and may cause burns to children.
17. Children’s hoodies
Recall time: 20231109
Reason for recall: Winch
Violation of regulations: CCPSA
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Canada
Detailed explanation of risk: The rope strap on the product's hood may trap an active child, causing strangulation.
18. Rain boots
Recall time: 20231110
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Finland
Risk details: This product contains an excessive amount of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 45%). These phthalates may harm children's health, causing possible damage to their reproductive systems. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
19. Sportswear
Recall time: 20231110
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Romania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
20. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
21.Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
22. Sports suit
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
23. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time：20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
24. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
25. Sports suit
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
26. Children’s sweatshirts
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Injury and strangulation
Violation of regulations: General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Lithuania
Detailed explanation of risks: The straps on the hood of this product may trap children in motion, causing injury or strangulation. This product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and EN 14682.
27. Children’s flip-flops
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Hexavalent chromium
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: Austria
Submitting country: Germany
Risk Description: This product contains hexavalent chromium (measured value: 16.8 mg/kg) which may come into contact with skin. Hexavalent chromium can cause allergic reactions and cause cancer, and this product does not comply with REACH regulations.
28. Wallet
Recall time: 20231117
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: unknown
Submitting country: Sweden
Risk details: This product contains an excessive amount of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 2.4%). These phthalates may harm children's health, causing possible damage to their reproductive systems. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
29. Slippers
Recall time: 20231124
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Italy
Risk details: This product contains excessive amounts of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 2.4%) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 11.8%). These Phthalates may be harmful to children's health and may cause damage to the reproductive system. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
30. Children’s flip-flops
Recall time: 20231124
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Germany
Risk details: This product contains an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 12.6%). This phthalate may harm your health by causing damage to the reproductive system. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
31. Slippers
Recall time: 20231124
Reason for recall: Phthalates
Violation of regulations: REACH
Country of origin: China
Submitting country: Italy
Risk details: The product contains excessive amounts of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 10.1 %), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured value: 0.5 %) and Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured: 11.5 %). These phthalates may harm children's health and may cause damage to the reproductive system. This product does not comply with REACH regulations.
Post time: Dec-06-2023