Destroyed
Compulsory measure
Notified by Finland
Published 6 Oct 2026
SR/02838/26
Safari rain suit ordered destroyed over chemical risk
EU authorities ordered the destruction of this product (Safari rain suit) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Black rainwear (zipper jacket and trousers) intended for adults.
- Brand
- Safari
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Clothing & textiles
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The lining material of the rain wear has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)(measured value up to 3.6 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system.
This product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Destruction of the product
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Finland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02838/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 6 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.