Safety warning Serious risk 31 July 2024

Palgrave Ltd Grey Size 3/4 Flip Flops (Batch AP-1)

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Palgrave Ltd Grey Size 3/4 Flip Flops (Batch AP-1)
Photo: official notice
Affected
Size 3/4 grey children’s flip flops
The problem
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the plastic material used for the straps was found to contain excessive concentrations of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Clothing, textiles and fashion items – Children’s flip flops
Brand Palgrave Ltd
Batch AP-1
Product Code 47412
Country of Origin Unknown
Product Description Size 3/4 grey children’s flip flops
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as the plastic material used for the straps was found to contain excessive concentrations of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.

The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2403-0239

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 31 July 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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