THE RECALL CASES OF TEXTILE, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES PRODUCTS IN APRIL 2026
IN APRIL 2026, THERE WERE TOTAL 42 RECALL CASES (OF THESE, ONE CASE IS CLASSIFIED AS BOTH A PHYSICAL AND A CHEMICAL RECALL) OF TEXTILE, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES PRODUCTS FROM THE US, CANADIAN, EU AND AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. 30 OF THEM CAME FROM CHINA (INCLUDING HONG KONG, CHINA).
There are 14 physical recall cases from the EU market, including: 3 cases on health risk, 5 cases on injuries, the rest 6 cases are on burns, strangulation, suffocation, choking & injuries, chemical & injuries (This case also falls under the category of chemical recall cases.), and chemical & choking respectively.
There are 16 chemical recall cases from the EU market, including 12 cases that are against the REACH regulation, 3 cases are against the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation and REACH regulation, and 1 case (This case also falls under the category of physical recall cases.) that is against the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) and EN 14682.
There are 6 physical recall cases from the US market, including 3 cases on burn hazard, the rest 3 cases are on fall hazard, suffocation hazard, and suffocation & fall hazards.
There is no chemical recall case from the US market.
There are 7 physical recall cases from the Canadian market, including 2 cases on injury hazard, 4 cases on flammability hazard, and 1 case on strangulation & choking hazard.
There is no chemical recall case from the Canadian market.
There is no physical and chemical recall case from the Australian market.
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| Reason of recall | Violation of regulations or standards | No. of recalls | Product related |
| Health risk / other | Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation EN 149 |
3 | Particle filter mask Respirator mask |
| Injuries / Injury hazard | GPSR EN 16512 CCPSA |
7 | Baby carrier Baby sling HEAD Alpine ski boots DRESBE LED Christmas headbands |
| Strangulation | EN 14682 | 1 | Fancy-dress costume |
| Suffocation | EN 16781 16 CFR 1243 |
2 | Baby sleeping bag Cpzzkq baby loungers |
| Burns / Burn hazard / Flammability hazard | SOR/2016-169 16 CFR 1615/1616 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation REACH Regulation CPSC |
8 | Work gloves Member’s Mark children’s pajama sets Children’s loungewear sets 32 Degrees heated socks Little & Lively baby/kids/youth bamboo 2-piece long-sleeve and henley lounge sets Nebulous Star brand children's dressing gowns and ponchos Souris Mini - Pink nightgown with holiday all over print Souris Mini - Red plush robe with holiday all over print |
| Fall hazard | CPSC | 1 | Head USA ski boots |
| Choking & injuries | Toy Safety Directive | 1 | Fancy-dress costume |
| Chemical & choking | Toy Safety Directive EN 62115 |
1 | Fancy dress costume |
| Suffocation & fall hazards | Mandatory Standard for Infant Sleep Products | 1 | Sweetie Baby and Style Life Eleven baby loungers |
| Strangulation & choking hazard | SOR/2019-97 | 1 | Custom made zebra and roller blinds by Soho Blinds |
| Chemical risk Injuries |
GPSR EN 14682 |
1 | Children's dress (This case also falls under the category of physical & chemical recall cases.) |
| Chemical risk | REACH Regulation Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation |
15 | Necklace Bracelet Sports bag Earrings Backpack Handbag Leather shoes Tablecloth Jewellery |
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