Surf State Boys Blue Sandals FF711-AX

- Affected
- A pair of blue sandals with Velcro closures and bearing a sticker marked “8. The lower sole of each sandal includes 8 clear plastic ‘studs’.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious chemical risk as it has an excessive concentration of Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP).
- What to do
- Recall of the product from end users. We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and return them to the retailer to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles and fashion items – Children’s Sandal |
|---|---|
| Brand | Surf State |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Batch number | 0821 |
| Size | 8 |
| Other Product Identifier | FF711-AX |
| Product Description | A pair of blue sandals with Velcro closures and bearing a sticker marked “8. The lower sole of each sandal includes 8 clear plastic ‘studs’. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it has an excessive concentration 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
Recall of the product from end users. We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and return them to the retailer to request redress.
Additional information
PSD number: 2403-0208
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 16 April 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.