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
2026-05-08 · Malta · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.12% and 31.6% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may pose a ri…
2026-05-01 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 15.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2026-05-01 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 12 %).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2026-05-01 · Poland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 4% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and may c…
2026-05-01 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value up to 2.03% by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to a…
2026-04-24 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 1,849 mg/kg, 1,200 mg/kg and 1,200 mg/kg, resp…
2026-04-24 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The dark grey and dark with a grey polar fleece lining parts of the handbag has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 0.18% and…
2026-04-24 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 152 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.…
2026-04-17 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The synthetic leather parts of the handbags contain excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 2.9% and 0.7% by weight, respectively).…
2026-04-17 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 14.1 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2026-04-10 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The textile label on the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 0.62 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer. Moreover, the product bears funct…
2026-04-10 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 11.7 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2026-04-03 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a free end in the neck area (train attached to the neck) which can become trapped during the child’s various activities, leading to strangulation.…
2026-03-27 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 12.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2026-03-20 · Norway · 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:0.28 % and 0.19 % by weight, respectively). These …
2026-03-20 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 49.7 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged …
2026-03-20 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 0.5% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage …
2026-03-20 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic window inside the wallet contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 2,25% and 0.13% by weight, respectively). In add…
2026-03-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The toy has small parts (grip dots) that can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2026-03-20 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 15% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage …
2026-03-13 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains PFAS (man-made forever chemicals) (total measured value up to: 41 mg/kg). These chemicals pose a risk to the environment and human health, as they can cause developmental and repr…
2026-03-13 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The material of the black padding in the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably benzo[a]pyrene, benzo[e]pyrene, benzo[a]anthracene, benzo[b]fluorant…
2026-03-13 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 36.3% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible dama…
2026-02-27 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains PFAS (man-made forever chemicals) (total measured value: 660 μg/kg) These chemicals can cause developmental and reproductive toxic effects and are carcinogenic.…
2026-02-27 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the toy has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 16.7% by weight). DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the repro…
2026-02-27 · Norway · 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: 2.3 % and 7.9 % by weight, respectively). These p…
2026-02-27 · Norway · 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: 2.1% and 7.1% by weight, respectively). These pht…
2026-02-20 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
Due to the presence of a waist cord without an anchor, the child can become trapped during various activities, leading to strangulation.…
2026-02-13 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured value: 19% by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to th…
2026-02-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 79 % and 0.3 % by weight, respectively).
Lead and cadmium bio-accumulate and pose a risk to the en…
2026-02-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP) (measured values: 0.92%, 0.33% and 0.53% by weight, respectively…
2026-02-06 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material in the bag has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 11.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children by causing p…
2026-01-16 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The coat contains perfluorocarboxylic acid related compounds (PFCAs) (measured value: 4 940 μg/kg).These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the enviro…
2026-01-16 · 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.…
2026-01-16 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 37.4% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2026-01-09 · Estonia · 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.…
2026-01-09 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2026-01-09 · 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 a child, leading to strangulation.…
2026-01-09 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances (measured value: 480.85 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the en…
2026-01-09 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances (measured value: 50.88 mg/kg). These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the env…
2026-01-09 · Estonia · 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.…
2025-12-26 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), cadmium and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value: up to 13.2%, 0.05% and 0.…
2025-12-26 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 12 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged con…
2025-12-26 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 70232 mg/kg). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.…
2025-12-19 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 18.5 mg/kg).
Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-12-19 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 26 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-12-19 · 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 13.5% by weight). DEHP may harm the health, causing possible damage to th…
2025-12-19 · Spain · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains small parts (buttons on the shirt), that can easily be released. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-12-19 · France · Serious risk · official alert
This product contains an excessive quantity of C9-C14 PFCA-related substances (measured value: 456 μg/kg) These substances bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the…
2025-12-12 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 14.1% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damag…
2025-12-12 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 13.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damag…
2025-12-05 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured value: 58 g/kg). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentration…
2025-12-05 · 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 13.4 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.024%). DEHP may har…
2025-12-05 · 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 18.7% by weight) and cadmium (measured value up to 0.052%). DEHP may har…
2025-11-28 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains an excessive amount of Perfluorooctanic acid (PFOA), their salts and related substances (measured value: 13.6 mg/kg).
These substances are carcinogenic and pose a risk to the envi…
2025-11-28 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 18.7 % by weight) and cadmium (measured value: 369 mg/kg).
DEHP may harm the h…
2025-11-21 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The poppers can be easily detached, creating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the poppers intended for fastenings are not attached adequately. Consequently,…
2025-11-21 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 0.16% by weight).
Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body and may affect breast-fed or unborn children.…
2025-11-21 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The poppers can be easily detached, creating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the poppers intended for fastenings are not attached adequately. Consequently,…
2025-11-21 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The poppers can be easily detached, creating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the poppers intended for fastenings are not attached adequately. Consequently,…
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.