Recalls in the EU & EEA in 2023

3,338 official recalls in the EU & EEA reported in 2023, from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2023

3,338

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Gordano Parfums40
  2. Mercedes-Benz40
  3. Nivea39
  4. Real Time®36
  5. Comin parfum31
  6. Palmolive29

By product type

  1. Cosmetics & chemicals1145
  2. Toys & kids730
  3. Vehicles380
  4. Other347
  5. Electrical306
  6. Clothing & jewellery206

Recalls in the EU & EEA in 2023

  1. 2023-12-22
  2. SEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    Headphones · XB450 Portable Foldable 3.5mm Wired Headphone Gaming Headset With Microphone For…

    Solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: 78 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  3. SKEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Attachment for brush cutters

    The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →
  4. SEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    USB cable (Not specified) · USB kabel

    The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 43% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenNot specifiedOfficial notice →
  5. SEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    USB cable (Not specified) · USB kabel

    The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 46% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenNot specifiedOfficial notice →
  6. ESEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalshealth risk / other, injuries

    Deodorant cream (Nuud) · Desodorante en crema

    The oily formula of the deodorant may obstruct the pores of the skin in the area of application (axilla) and cause infections and painful cysts The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SpainNuudOfficial notice →
  7. SEEU
    Electricalchemical, environment

    Headphones · 1st trådlösa hörlurar kompatibel med Bluetooth

    The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: up to 80 % by weight).The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  8. DEEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    LED strip (H+H Leipzig) · COB 230V LED Strip Streifen

    The rope light’s end cap may fall off, leaving live parts exposed. The connector between the rectifier and the rope is accessible. The product is advertised for outdoor use, while it is not sufficiently waterproof. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyH+H LeipzigOfficial notice →
  9. FIEU
    Otherchoking, strangulation

    Soother holder (Rela) · Tuttinauha

    The product can easily break, resulting in small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.Also, the length of the soother cord is too long, which may lead to strangulation. The product does not comply…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandRelaOfficial notice →
  10. BGEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Electric water heater (ELPROM) · ELPROM Electric storage water heater

    The basic insulation of the water heater has insufficient clearance. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaELPROMOfficial notice →
  11. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Tesla) · Model S, Model X

    The vehicle may have been equipped with an incorrect driver airbag during servicing to retrofit an alternative steering wheel. Airbags that are not adapted to the vehicle configuration can lead to an increased risk of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyTeslaOfficial notice →
  12. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 series, 2 series, X3, X4

    The screw connection of the servo unit on the gear rack casing of the steering system may be faulty. This could cause the steering system to fail and become blocked, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBmwOfficial notice →
  13. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel, Peugeot) · ASTRA-L (OV512) , 308 V3 (P512)

    The software for the communication of immobilisation data between the MCU (Motor Control Unit) and the BCM (Body Control Module) could be defective. As a result, from a stationary position on a slope, the vehicle could…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOpel, PeugeotOfficial notice →
  14. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Jaguar) · F-PACE (X761)

    Following a software problem with the powertrain control module (PCM), it is possible that the internal combustion engine will not start at the right time when the vehicle is in motion and operating in electric vehicle…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceJaguarOfficial notice →
  15. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Citroen, DS) · C3, C4, DS3, DS4, DS5

    The structure of the inflator in the front driver and passenger airbags can deteriorate. If the airbag deploys, it could result in fragments from the inflator casing injuring the vehicle’s occupants. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceCitroen, DSOfficial notice →
  16. PLEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Toy bow (Blue Ocean)

    The suction cups of the projectiles can be easily detached. A child can put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the kinetic energy of the projectiles fired from the toy gun is too high and the leading part is not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandBlue OceanOfficial notice →
  17. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Peugeot) · 208

    A fastening clip on the windscreen pillar trim could be rotated by 180°. As a result, when the curtain airbag is deployed, the trim on the windscreen pillar could become detached, injuring the vehicle occupants. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FrancePeugeotOfficial notice →
  18. LUEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Motorcycle tyre (Dunlop) · Sportmax Roadsmart III

    A manufacturing defect could lead to a tread separation. This could lead to the loss of control over the motorcycle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LuxembourgDunlopOfficial notice →
  19. PTEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Volvo) · XC90

    The second row seat belt buckle may have not been tightened to the correct torque. As a result, the seat belt may not provide sufficient protection for the second row passengers in the event of an accident, increasing…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PortugalVolvoOfficial notice →
  20. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Ford) · Kuga

    The steering wheel may no longer return to the middle position due to a loosened pin in the steering box that can cause the pinion shaft to come loose from the steering rack casing. This could lead to a loss of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyFordOfficial notice →
  21. BGEU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Electric water heater (TESY) · TESY BILIGHT

    The basic insulation of the water heater has insufficient clearance. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaTESYOfficial notice →
  22. LTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Rattle toy set (Fei Pan) · Baby Rattle

    The set of rattles has small parts. A small child could put them into the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaFei PanOfficial notice →
  23. SEEU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Necklace (Fashion jewellery) · water drop necklace foreign trade hot sale clavicle chain item ornament sweater chain

    The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value up to: 79 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenFashion jewelleryOfficial notice →
  24. SIEU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Bracelet (Taurus)

    The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured value up to 9.2 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SloveniaTaurusOfficial notice →
  25. LTEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Plastic doll · Emoticon cute doll

    The plastic material of the doll has an excessive concentration of bis-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: up to 17.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaOfficial notice →
  26. SEEU
    Clothing & jewelleryenvironment

    Headband with earphones · Fashion music hat Sovhörlurar

    The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead. (measured value: 73.5% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Commission Directive…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  27. SEEU
    Tools & DIYenvironment

    Gloves with LED lights · LED light up gloves

    The solders of the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value up to 77% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →
  28. SEEU
    Electricalenvironment

    USB charger (PrestiCo) · Charger USB-C

    The solders in the product have an excessive concentration of lead (measured value: 83% by weight).Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenPrestiCoOfficial notice →
  29. SEEU
    Tools & DIYenvironment

    Gloves (Haglöfs) · Bow Windstopper Glove

    The elastic webbing inside the glove has an excessive concentration of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NEPO)(measured value 0.19% by weight). The substance is difficult to biodegrade and has effects on aquatic and many other…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenHaglöfsOfficial notice →
  30. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eau de toilette · Bossic pour homme

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyOfficial notice →
  31. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · CURTAIN LIGHT 3 M 10 HANGING

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could consequently overheat, leading to burns or fire. In addition, the accessible wires have inadequate insulation, the flashing unit has sharp edges. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  32. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could consequently overheat, leading to burns or fire. In addition, the accessible wires have inadequate insulation, the flashing unit has sharp edges. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  33. ITEU
    Otherchemical

    Varnish (BRIGNOLA) · BRIGNOLA IMPREGNANTE EFFETTO CERA

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butanone oxime. Butanone oxime is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, causes damage to organs, is harmful in contact with skin, causes serious eye damage,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyBRIGNOLAOfficial notice →
  34. ITEU
    Otherchemical

    Varnish (BRIGNOLA) · BRIGNOLA IMPREGNANTE COTTAGE

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butanone oxime. Butanone oxime is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, causes damage to organs, is harmful in contact with skin, causes serious eye damage,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyBRIGNOLAOfficial notice →
  35. ITEU
    Otherchemical

    Varnish (BRIGNOLA) · BRIGNOLA SATINE'

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butanone oxime. Butanone oxime is toxic if swallowed, may cause cancer, causes damage to organs, is harmful in contact with skin, causes serious eye damage,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyBRIGNOLAOfficial notice →
  36. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hair conditioner (TESTANERA) · Gliss

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyTESTANERAOfficial notice →
  37. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Bath cream (Tesori d'Oriente) · Ayurveda

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyTesori d'OrienteOfficial notice →
  38. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Body scrub (Perlier) · Fresia di Lanzarote Gommage corpo levigante

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyPerlierOfficial notice →
  39. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eau de toilette · 10 selected for woman

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyOfficial notice →
  40. ITEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Eau de toilette · Diore de naturmais

    According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by ItalyOfficial notice →
  41. IEEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Children's snowsuit (River Island) · Baby Girls Pink Peplum Quilted Snowsuit

    The small decorative elements (silver poppers) can easily be detached from the snowsuit . A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandRiver IslandOfficial notice →