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🧸 Product FI July 31, 2026

Tracker — Cap

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📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Tracker — Cap
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 180 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Importer) Destruction of the product
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Recall in effect
A consumer product has been flagged as dangerous in FI.
📈 Timeline
1 days active so far
August 1, 2026 August 1, 2026
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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 180 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
July 31, 2026
Last refreshed by us
2 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10118419

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What is this product recall alert about?
Tracker — Cap. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product contains formaldehyde (measured value up to 180 mg/kg). Formaldehyde is a skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic reactions and may cause cancer. · Origin: People's R...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 31, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Finland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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