[Recalled] Fishing lures, 5 pcs — The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP… | EU Safety Gate 2025-11-14
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | Fishing lures, 5 pcs |
|---|---|
| Category | Hobby/sports equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | SR/04026/25 |
| Country of notice | Sweden |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Chemical |
| Notice date | 14 November 2025 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 35% by weight). Also the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.08% by weight). The phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor the REACH Regulation.
This Serious risk recall concerns Hobby/sports equipment products distributed in Sweden and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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