Clothing, Textiles & Fashion Recalls in the EU 2024–2026
A continuously-updated index of 394 serious clothing, textiles & fashion 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
| Sweden | 53 |
| Lithuania | 32 |
| United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland | 31 |
| France | 30 |
| Belgium | 26 |
| Estonia | 25 |
| Finland | 23 |
| Italy | 23 |
| Cyprus | 23 |
| Germany | 22 |
| Ireland | 22 |
| Hungary | 21 |
Most recent serious recalls
2026-11-06 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords at the waist area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.
If the ends of cords become entangled in the structures o…
2026-11-06 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The blue plastic of the bag and the black edging of the product contain an excessive concentration of Di(2-ethylhexyl)phtalate (DEHP) (measured value: 17% by weight). This phthalate may harm the healt…
2026-10-30 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 80.2% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…
2026-10-30 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.94% and 27.85% by weight, respectively). T…
2026-10-30 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the backpack and its frame (light blue) have an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) (measured value: 8500 mg/kg).SCCPs persist in the environmen…
2026-10-23 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The produc…
2026-10-23 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The hood of the product has long drawstrings with loose free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation and injuries. …
2026-10-23 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-10-23 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck and in the waist area. These drawstrings and cords can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strang…
2026-10-23 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 21.51% and 1.29% by weigh…
2026-10-16 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a long functional cord at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with t…
2026-10-16 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 77.8% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…
2026-10-16 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the waist. These cords could become trapped during the child’s various activities, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with th…
2026-10-09 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The lining material of the rain wear has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up to 3.6 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible …
2026-10-09 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a long drawstring with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not com…
2026-10-09 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-10-09 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-10-09 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The …
2026-10-09 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has excessive concentrations of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.072% and 13.98% by weight, respectively). This phthalate may harm the health by caus…
2026-10-09 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has excessive concentrations of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.021% and 16.16% by weight, respectively). DEHP may harm the health by causing possib…
2026-10-09 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 0.14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible…
2026-10-09 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), cadmium and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values: up to 18.7%, 0.0155% a…
2026-10-09 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The produc…
2026-10-09 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances. These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not…
2026-10-02 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 0.018% and 21% by weight, respectively).Cadmium is harmful t…
2026-10-02 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the waist and neck area. These cords could become trapped during the child’s various activities, leading to strangulation. The toy does not comp…
2026-10-02 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the head and neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation and injuries. T…
2026-10-02 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release from the buckle on the shoe is too high (measured value up to 22 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come i…
2026-10-02 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains PFAS (man-made forever chemicals) (total measured value ˃1000 µg/kg) and C9–C14-PFCA-related substances (measured value 260 µg/kg). These chemicals pose a risk to the environment …
2026-10-02 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The material of the purse has an excessive concentration of Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 7.55% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to …
2026-09-25 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-09-25 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The outer fabric of the product contains an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances and perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) These substances bioaccumulate in wildlife and hum…
2026-09-25 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The outer fabric of the product contains an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances and perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs). These substances bioaccumulate in wildlife and hu…
2026-09-25 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The outer fabric of the product contains an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances and perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs). These substances bioaccumulate in wildlife and hu…
2026-09-18 · Slovenia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 13.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damag…
2026-09-04 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
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 hu…
2026-08-28 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of perfluorohexanoic acid-related compounds (PFHxA) (measured values up to >100 mg/kg). PFHxA-related compounds are highly persistent substances that are dif…
2026-08-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of benzene (measured value up to 2460 mg/kg). Benzene is mutagenic and causes cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.…
2026-08-21 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-08-21 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The migration of chromium VI from the textile labels is too high (measured value up to 8.9 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does n…
2026-08-21 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
High levels of C9–C14 Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids were found in the outer fabric of the product. These chemicals are very difficult to break down, can spread through the environment and may build …
2026-08-21 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
High levels of C9–C14 Perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids were found in the outer fabric of the product. These chemicals are very difficult to break down, can spread through the environment and may build …
2026-08-21 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a loop to adjust the garment around the neck and it has a sharp element. This could cause choking or strangulation if used by a child. The product does not comply with the General Prod…
2026-08-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comp…
2026-08-14 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 0.013%). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. The product does not comply with REACH…
2026-08-14 · Luxembourg · Serious risk · official alert
In the outer fabric areas of the product, the detected concentrations of C9–C14 PFCA related compounds are exceeding the limit values. These compounds are extremely persistent, environmentally mobile …
2026-08-07 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 20.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to …
2026-07-31 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 180 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.…
2026-07-31 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The casings of the heart and bow-shaped brooches have an excessive concentration of cadmium. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and…
2026-07-31 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 190 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.…
2026-07-17 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to…
2026-06-26 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damag…
2026-06-19 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2026-06-19 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains small parts (buttons), which can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2026-06-19 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2026-06-12 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 57% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to th…
2026-05-22 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 6.58% and 2.22% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may pose …
2026-05-22 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The upper material of the wallet contains an excessive concentration of phthalates: bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DPB), diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (value measured: 12.2 %, 0.…
2026-05-15 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2026-05-08 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 10.1% and 39.2% by weight, respectively)…
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.