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Asda handbag recall: chemical risk

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Image: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland via EU Safety Gate

ASDA Ladies’ Handbags — black women’s handbags (Front Pocket Xbody Bag 1100258937001, Opp Tote Bag 1100260834001, Black Nylon Phone Bag 1100258939001; barcodes 505920628577, 5059206286959, 5059206491797; made in China) are affected. They were recalled because the plastic contains excessive bis(2‑ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), which may cause possible damage to the reproductive system and means the product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. Consumers should return the product as part of a voluntary manufacturer recall.

What's being recalled

Black handbag, intended for women.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02779/26

Product name on the item: ASDA Ladies’ Handbags

Type or model: Front Pocket Xbody Bag - 1100258937001, Opp Tote Bag - 1100260834001, Black Nylon Phone Bag - 1100258939001

Barcode: 505920628577, 5059206286959, 5059206491797

The hazard

The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.

The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

What to do

Product recall from consumers (voluntary, manufacturer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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