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
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 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 2.98% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing poss…
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,…
2025-11-14 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
he solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 71% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-11-14 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 84.7% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-11-14 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-11-14 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 81 % by weight). The cable insulation has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 0.14 % by…
2025-11-07 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-11-07 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-10-31 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 20.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-10-24 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-10-24 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2025-10-24 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-10-03 · 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 12.6 % by weight). It also contains short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SC…
2025-10-03 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of nonylphenol ethoxylates (measured value up to 0.039 % by weight).
Nonylphenol ethoxylates are endocrine disruptors, aquatic toxins, and bioaccumulative su…
2025-10-03 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 9.4 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-10-03 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 10.2 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-09-12 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 3.1 % by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-09-12 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
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 the reproductive system…
2025-09-12 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the sandals has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 13.3% and 71.5%, respectively). These phthal…
2025-09-12 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The small decorative elements (beads) of the garment can be easily detached, creating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-09-12 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the sandals has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 30.1% and 66.7%, respectively). These phthal…
2025-09-05 · Croatia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic of the product has an excessive concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), notably Dibenzo[a,h]anthracene (DBAhA) (measured value 10.8 mg/kg by weight). This PAH may cause c…
2025-09-05 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 8.09 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-08-29 · Lithuania · 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.…
2025-08-29 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2025-08-29 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation…
2025-08-22 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 57 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and…
2025-08-22 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The imprint of the affected clothing items has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 25% and 0.12% by weight, respectively).
Th…
2025-08-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product contains dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 34.3% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.…
2025-08-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 40% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and …
2025-08-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 78.6% and 0.2 % by weight respectively).
Lead poses a risk to the environment and Cadmium bio-accu…
2025-08-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to 83.5% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2025-08-15 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 69.5 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2025-08-08 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The top has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries.…
2025-07-25 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · 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.…
2025-07-25 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries.…
2025-07-18 · France · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts can easily detach (zipper pull). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.…
2025-07-11 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) (measured value up to 51.2% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage…
2025-07-11 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
Small parts (buttons) can be easily detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-07-11 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords (decorative ribbons) with free ends and toggles in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2025-07-04 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The lithium-ion battery pack is poorly constructed and does not provide sufficient protection to prevent
against thermal runaway, leading to the risk of fire. Additionally, the power supply plug pins…
2025-07-04 · 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 value: up to 17.2%, 0.076% and…
2025-07-04 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 17 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2025-07-04 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of lead, bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values: 13%, 11.7% and 9.2% by weight, respectively…
2025-06-27 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries…
2025-06-27 · Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
A button can easily detach from the product, creating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 1.067 µg/cm2/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and causes allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged …
2025-06-20 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long decorative cords/ribbons in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. Moreover, the easy unra…
2025-06-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has small parts (buttons) that can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
2025-06-20 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured value up to 5.42 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonge…
2025-06-13 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured values up to 0.46% and 0.015% by weight, respectively). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in t…
2025-06-13 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the sandals contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and lead (measured values: 40% 0,078 % by weight). DBP may harm the health of children by causing possible d…
2025-06-13 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries…
2025-05-16 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measure value up to 18.6% by weight). DEHP may harm the health by causing possible damage to t…
2025-05-16 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. This could lead the child to suffocate.…
2025-05-16 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The product has no arm openings. As a result, the baby may slip down into the sleep bag and suffocate.…
2025-05-16 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords with free ends and toggles in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2025-05-16 · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · Serious risk · official alert
The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. This could lead the child to suffocate.…
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.