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
2025-01-17 · Estonia · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the boots has excessive concentrations of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value up to 38.9% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the …
2025-01-17 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic of the product contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 14.8% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproducti…
2025-01-10 · Cyprus · 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 or injuries…
2025-01-10 · Cyprus · 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.…
2024-12-20 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The swimsuit has long functional cords to be tied at the waist area.
They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-12-20 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-12-20 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value: 11.8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2024-12-20 · The Netherlands · Serious risk · official alert
The orange print of the product contains bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to 0.14% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the repro…
2024-12-20 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of formaldehyde (measured value: 146 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.…
2024-12-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: up to 90 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones an…
2024-12-13 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears long functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation.…
2024-12-06 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The hoodie has drawstrings close to the neck area, which may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-11-29 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalates (DBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and lead (measured values up to 16%, 0.3% and 0.1% by weight, respect…
2024-11-29 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 4.14 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolong…
2024-11-29 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 77.92 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolon…
2024-11-29 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 18.74 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolon…
2024-11-22 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The hooded upper part has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-11-15 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-11-08 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 27.5% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproduct…
2024-11-01 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-11-01 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-11-01 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-10-18 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-10-18 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-10-18 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-10-11 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 33% by weight).
Lead poses a risk to the environment.…
2024-09-27 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords close to the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries.…
2024-09-20 · Belgium · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords with free ends and toggles in the waist area. These elastic cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-09-20 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the shoes contains excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 1.2% and 20% by weight, respectively).
Thes…
2024-09-20 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The transparent plastic has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and cadmium (measured values up to 15% and 0.019% by weight, respectively).
DEHP may harm the health by causi…
2024-09-20 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords with free ends to be tied around the back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-09-20 · Cyprus · 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 injuries and strangulation.…
2024-09-13 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the shoulder area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-09-13 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck and back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulatio…
2024-09-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the bag has an excessive amount of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 13% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reprod…
2024-09-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The transparent plastic material in the bag has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up to: 4.6% by weight).
This phthalate may harm the health of children…
2024-09-13 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The functional cords on the lower hems of the pants can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-09-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the shoes contains an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and lead (measured values up to: 22 %, 24% and 0.25% by weight, res…
2024-09-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the shoes contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and lead (measured values up to 7.4%, 18.6% and 0.24% by weight, respectiv…
2024-09-13 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The small decorative elements (rhinestones and half beads) can easily be detached from the dress. A small child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke and the safety pin can cause eye or skin …
2024-09-13 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The blouse has long functional cords with free ends at the waist area that can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-09-13 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the sandals has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 22.9% and 0.25% by weight, respectively). These pht…
2024-09-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 29% by weight).
This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the rep…
2024-09-06 · Sweden · Serious risk · official alert
The red artificial leather detail has excessive concentrations of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), cadmium and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 5.4%, 0.026% and 2.67…
2024-08-30 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The sashes in the waist area are too long and may become trapped during various activities of the child, causing injuries.…
2024-08-30 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a long functional drawstring with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-08-30 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a long functional drawstring with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-08-30 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
The product has a long functional drawstring with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…
2024-08-30 · Norway · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 18.9%, and 1.6 % by weight, respectively). DEHP ma…
2024-08-16 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries.…
2024-08-09 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears drawstrings on lower hems that hang below the crotch. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-08-09 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The trousers bear drawstrings, which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-08-09 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The product has functional cords with toggles in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-08-09 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The leather in the product contains chromium VI (measured value up to 8 mg/kg). Chromium (VI) is sensitising, can trigger allergic reactions and can cause cancer.…
2024-08-09 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
The product bears functional cords in the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries.…
2024-07-26 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 2,9 % by weight).
This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the repr…
2024-07-19 · Cyprus · Serious risk · official alert
The bikini has long functional cords with free ends to be tied at the back which can become trapped, during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.…
2024-07-19 · Finland · Serious risk · official alert
The plastic material of the straps contains an excessive amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured value: 35% by weight). DBP may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive syste…
2024-07-19 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The jacket bears functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries.…
2024-07-19 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
The small decorative elements (four-leaf clovers) can easily be detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.…
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.