Chemical Products Recalls in the EU 2024–2026
A continuously-updated index of 555 serious chemical products recalls across the EU (2024-01-05 – 2026-11-06), compiled from the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) and national consumer-protection authorities. Each entry links to the official government alert.
Where these recalls were reported
| Czechia | 243 |
| France | 80 |
| Italy | 49 |
| Germany | 38 |
| Lithuania | 32 |
| Ireland | 24 |
| Malta | 19 |
| Sweden | 11 |
| Estonia | 11 |
| Luxembourg | 10 |
| Bulgaria | 8 |
| Belgium | 8 |
Most recent serious recalls
2024-05-10 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butanone oxime. Butanone oxime is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, causes damage to organs, is harmful in contact with skin, causes seri…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 20 ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can end…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid. This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safet…
2024-05-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product (lamp oil) presents an aspiration hazard, but contains a citronella perfume which is attractive to children. The product can cause death if swallowed and/or enters the airways.…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: over 2 ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 20 ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can end…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken for food by visually impaired persons. The product packaging is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening nor…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 18ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can enda…
2024-05-10 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken for food by visually impaired persons. The product packaging is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and…
2024-05-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product does not have the required tactile warning of danger and is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening, which creates a health risk when in the hands of children.…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains H4CBD (tetrahydrocannabidiol) and THC-V (∆-9- tetrahydrocannabivarin) in combined composition which could be psychotoxic, and it does not have a child-resistant fastening and is n…
2024-05-03 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of methanol (measured value up to 25% by weight). Methanol is acutely toxic to the central nervous system and to the eyes. Ingestion of methanol can lead to …
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid. This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s …
2024-05-03 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product is classified as toxic, but the packaging is not fitted with the required child-resistant fastening. A child can access the content which may be swallowed and cause chemical pneumonia, whi…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid. This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s …
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid. This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s …
2024-05-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains hexahydrocannabinol which might be psychotoxic, and it does not have a child-resistant fastening and is not tamper-proof, which creates a health risk when in the hands of children…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid. This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s …
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-05-03 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product, due to its appearance, is attractive to children and can also be mistaken with food by visually impaired persons. The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and a tactil…
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The packaging does not have the required safety label, with risk-related indications in the national language. The user therefore lacks the necessary information on the dangers if the product comes in…
2024-04-26 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 1.7 ppm)
Arsenic may cause cancer, may damage fertility or the unborn child, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeate…
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The packaging does not have the required safety label, with risk-related indications in the national language. The user therefore lacks the necessary information on the dangers if the product comes in…
2024-04-19 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the required hazard labelling. It may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.…
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways and is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the required hazard labelling.…
2024-04-12 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 18ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can enda…
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways and is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the required hazard labelling.…
2024-04-12 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 13ml), which contains an excessive concentration of nicotine (measure value: up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the ac…
2024-04-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways but is not equipped with a child-resistant fastening and lacks the necessary hazard labelling.…
2024-04-05 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive amount of nicotine containing liquid (measured value 3 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and ca…
2024-03-29 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
According to the chemical tests carried out, the products contain hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) (measured value up to 68.2%) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (measured value up to 1673 mg/kg) which might …
2024-03-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains polyethylene glycol mono(tert-octylphenyl) ether. This substance is toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects, causes serious eye damage and is harmful if swallowed. This su…
2024-03-29 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt, lead, arsenic and nickel (measured values: 15.8 % each by weight).
Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer.
Lead is harmf…
2024-03-29 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 5.7 mg/kg and 5.8 mg/kg). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. Nickel can cause ski…
2024-03-29 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
According to its labelling, the product contains hexahydrocannabinol which might be psychotoxic. It does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the pr…
2024-03-29 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt and nickel (measured values: 15.8 % each by weight).
Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer.
Nickel is a strong sensitise…
2024-03-29 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt and nickel (measured values up to 5.7 mg/kg and 5.8 mg/kg). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer. Nickel can cause skin…
2024-03-22 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine containing liquid (measured value: 2.3 ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can en…
2024-03-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
According to its labelling, the product contains hexahydrocannabinol which might be psychotoxic. It does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the pr…
2024-03-15 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butanone oxime. Butanone oxime is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, causes damage to organs, is harmful in contact with skin, causes seri…
2024-03-15 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains paraffin oils (petroleum), catalytic dewaxed light, and distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy paraffinic, which are carcinogenic and should not be placed on the market. If t…
2024-03-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product is corrosive to the skin but its hazard labelling is incorrect and the package does not have a child-resistant closure nor a tactile hazard symbol. Users are not properly informed about th…
2024-03-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product's package does not have a child-resistant closure nor a tactile hazard symbol. Users are not properly informed about the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin …
2024-03-01 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product is corrosive to the skin but its hazard labelling is incorrect and the package does not have a child-resistant closure nor a tactile hazard symbol. Users are not properly informed about th…
2024-02-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid, which contains an excessive concentration of nicotine (measure value: up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of…
2024-02-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid with an excessive concentration of nicotine (measured value: up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high do…
2024-02-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of liquid with a too high nicotine concentration (measured value: up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotin…
2024-02-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid which has an excessive concentration of nicotine (measured value: up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a hi…
2024-02-23 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The packaging does not have the required hazard pictograms and warnings for flammable liquids such as this one. Users therefore have no information on the toxicity and flammability of the product, whi…
2024-02-23 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value up to 50 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely to…
2024-02-23 · France · Serious risk · official alert
This product contains 4,4 '-methylene diphenyl whose placing on the market is restricted. The product is sold without the required protective gloves and without the relevant labelling and hazard indic…
2024-02-16 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product is highly flammable, but the labelling fails to mention the risks inherent to its use. The user therefore has no information about the dangers.…
2024-02-16 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cobalt, arsenic and nickel (measured values up to 1.60 mg/kg, 3.56 mg/kg and 6.66 mg/kg). Cobalt is a skin and respiratory sensitiser and may cause cancer…
2024-02-16 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The labelling on the product does not include the appropriate hazard and warning information and the user is not properly informed that this product contains dichloromethane (measured value: more than…
2024-02-16 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product is highly flammable, but the labelling fails to mention the risks inherent to its use. The user therefore has no information about the dangers.…
Methodology & sources. Aggregated from official EU and national recall registers (primarily the EU Safety Gate / RAPEX) and reflecting each authority's own classification. ProductGuru is an independent information service, not a government body, and gives no medical, legal or financial advice — always consult the official source. Serious-risk consumer-goods recalls from 2024 onward. Free to cite with attribution.