The Recall Cases of Textile, Footwear and Accessories Products in August 2024
In August 2024, there were total 34 recall cases of textile, footwear and accessories products from the US, Canadian, EU and Australian markets. 21 of them came from China.
There are 19 physical recall cases from the EU market, including 5 cases on injuries, 3 cases on strangulation, 2 cases on strangulation and injuries, 1 case on drowning, 1 case on drowning and strangulation, 7 cases on burns (including 1 case on sunburn).
There are 3 chemical recall cases from the EU market, all cases are against the REACH regulation.
There are 2 physical recall cases from the US market, including 1 case on flammability and another on suffocation risk, fall and entrapment hazards.
There is no chemical recall case from the US market.
There are 4 physical recall cases from the Canadian market, all the cases are on flammability.
There is no chemical recall case from the Canadian market.
There are 6 physical recall cases from the Australian market, including 3 cases on choking/suffocation, 1 case on choking, suffocation or death, and 2 cases on burn injuries.
There is no chemical recall case from the Australian market.
For more information please find:
Reason of recall |
Violation of regulations or standards |
No. of recalls |
Product related |
Injuries |
EN 14682 |
5 |
Children's clothing set Children's trousers Children's dress |
Strangulation |
EN 14682 |
3 |
Children's tracksuit |
Injuries, strangulation |
EN 14682 |
2 |
Children's clothing set |
Drowning |
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation |
1 |
Inflatable vest |
Drowning, strangulation |
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation |
1 |
Swim vest |
Choking/suffocation |
Mandatory Standards for Products Containing Button/Coin Batteries Consumer Goods (Bean Bags) Safety Standard 2014 |
3 |
Emma wiggle headband with light-up bow Seat cushions Bean bag chair cover |
Choking, suffocation or death |
ACCC |
1 |
Cotton knit blanket with pom poms tassels |
Suffocation risk, fall, entrapment hazards |
CPSC’s Infant Sleep Products Rule |
1 |
Mamibaby and cosy nation baby loungers |
Burns |
EN 71-2 Consumer Goods (Children’s Nightwear and Limited Daywear and Paper Patterns for Children’s Nightwear) Safety Standard 2017 AS/NZS 1249 |
8 |
Fancy-dress costume Fancy-dress face mask Fancy-dress hat with hair Fancy-dress hat Children’s long sleeve pyjama sets Youth hooded towels |
Flammability |
16 CFR 1632 SOR/2016-169 |
5 |
Avocado organic cotton mattress pad protectors Lovely angel children’s nightgowns JUVENNO KIDS children’s two-piece pajama sets Fashion online children’s two-piece pajama sets SWOMOG children’s two-piece pajama sets |
Burns (sunburn) |
EN 13758-2 |
1 |
Children's clothing set |
Chemical risk |
REACH Regulation |
3 |
Earrings Children's slippers Necklace |
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