Recalls in France in 2021

69 official recalls in France reported in 2021 (records start Oct 2021), from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2021

69

Records start Oct 2021

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Mazda6
  2. Audi2
  3. BMW2
  4. Kubota1
  5. Seat1
  6. Volkswagen1

By product type

  1. Toys & kids23
  2. Vehicles19
  3. Electrical10
  4. Clothing & jewellery10
  5. Cosmetics & chemicals4
  6. Other3

Recalls in France in 2021

  1. 2021-12-24
  2. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Lightening cream (Caroclair) · Soin super éclaircissant

    The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0,04 % by weight).Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceCaroclairOfficial notice →
  3. FREU
    Otherchemical, health risk / other

    Glue (EELHOE) · EELHOE Metal Repair Super Adhésive

    Based on the information available in the safety data sheet, the product contains Epoxy Resin which is sensitising and it can cause skin and eye irritation. The required hazard pictograms and warnings are missing too.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceEELHOEOfficial notice →
  4. FREU
    Otherchemical, health risk / other

    Welding glue · Colle de soudage 22g / Universal welding glue

    The product contains chloroform (measured value >0,1 % by weight). Chloroform in high doses causes skin irritation and can damage health if inhaled or swallowed. The product does not comply with REACH Regulation nor…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  5. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger Car (Mazda) · BT 50

    Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to inflate inappropriately in the event of a crash, releasing metal fragments. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceMazdaOfficial notice →
  6. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger Car (Mazda) · 6

    Long-term exposure to humidity may cause the module of the passenger frontal airbag to explode. This may lead the airbag to inflate inappropriately in the event of a crash, releasing metal fragments. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceMazdaOfficial notice →
  7. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Agricultural vehicle (Kubota) · RTV-X1100, RTV-X1110MC, RTV-X900MC

    The floor mat may, under certain conditions, bend, deform and/or detach from the floor, creating a risk of potential interference with the accelerator pedal after acceleration. This could affect the return of the pedal…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceKubotaOfficial notice →
  8. 2021-12-17
  9. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger transport vehicle (AUDI,) · e-tron

    Due to a manufacturing anomaly, a fault is indicated by an error message on the instrument panel. There is a risk that an electronic component of the brake pressure unit may corrode over time and leads to the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceAUDI,Official notice →
  10. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (Bmw) · S 1000RR

    Some Motorcycles were considerate affected by technical campaign 0011460000, requiring replacement of the cylinder head. The spare parts kit provided for the campaign was pre-assembled. Due to an insufficient repair…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceBmwOfficial notice →
  11. FREU
    Otherinjuries

    For the carriage of passengers (Mazda) · Mazda CX-30

    Because defects in the adaptive LED lights have been identified, they need to be inspected and, if necessary, reprogram the ECU for adaptive LED lights. In the absence of these LED lights, the risk of accidents…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceMazdaOfficial notice →
  12. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    USB charger (NOKOKO) · FOUR USB AC Adapter

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceNOKOKOOfficial notice →
  13. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock, fire

    LED lighting chain

    The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits of the LEDs are not sufficient, and the product lacks the appropriate insulation of the mains cable, external conductors and LED…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  14. FREU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Babies' soother with thermometer · Moniteur de température de sécurité de santé de bébé nourrissons Thermomètre de tétine LED

    The product contains Bisphenol A (BPA) (measured value: 0.1 mg/kg). BPA may damage fertility and has been identified as a substance affecting the hormonal systems of humans and animals. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  15. FREU
    Toys & kidsburns, choking, cuts

    Children’s bath thermometer · Thermomètre à eau bébé bain poisson

    The bath thermomether is not accurate in the temperature shown and it may consequently give rise to a risk of burns because of the water being too hot.The thermometer has a protruding part. A child can put it in the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  16. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger Car (Mazda) · CX8 / CX9 /RX8

    The propellant airbag inflator may experience a material alteration over time due to degradation occurring after long-term exposure to humidity and may cause the front passenger airbag module to explode when an airbag…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceMazdaOfficial notice →
  17. FREU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Finger paint (RSW International Ltd) · Fun paint set

    The product contains a mixture of the preservatives methylchloroisothiazolinone and methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI, measured values up to 0.004 % and 0.006 %, respectively), which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceRSW International LtdOfficial notice →
  18. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Light curtain · Décoration extérieure LED rideau glaçon guirlande lumières nouvel an

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  19. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    USB charger · US/EU Universal Wall Charger 3USB Ports Outlet 3.1A Fast Charge AC Power Adapter With…

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  20. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    USB charger · "POWER Quick Charge 3.0

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  21. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Plush toy · Jouets mignons de peluche de girafe

    Small parts can easily detach (chain). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  22. FREU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Seat) · leon

    During the process of assembling the rear stub axle housing at the supplier’s, it is possible that the attachment screw of the rear right or rear left stub axle housing was not tightened to the required torque.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceSeatOfficial notice →
  23. 2021-12-10
  24. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Costume · Halloween citrouille bébé enfants garçons filles barboteuse

    The product has small parts, namely a button, that can be easily detached. A child can put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  25. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's mermaid costume

    The dress has non-detachable cords in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  26. FREU
    Vehicleselectric shock

    Charger · Chargeur adaptateur d'alimentation 42 V pour scooter autoéquilibrant 2 roues Hoverboard…

    The defect in the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits, and the presence of a non-compliant capacitor connecting the two circuits may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  27. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    Charger · 12V 5A 5.5 * 2.1mm LED Transformateur Alimentation Adaptateur UE Plug Alimentation

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  28. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Ankle bracelet · Cristal Paillettes Cheville Ensemble pour Femmes Plage Pied Bijoux Vintage

    The product contains excessive amounts of lead (measured values: 83% ). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  29. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Ring · 1PC thérapie magnétique anneau minceur en acier au titane pour les soins de santé / de…

    The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 59% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, where it can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  30. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Men’s bracelet · Bio Magnetic Double force de magnétothérapie Bracelet Arthrite Soulagement de la douleur

    The bracelet contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value: 1.6% by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  31. FREU
    Electricalelectric shock

    USB charger · 10 port USB 50W intelligent charger / USB charger

    The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance / creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  32. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's bikini · Bikini enfant / maillot de bain 2 pièces

    The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck. The cords in the neck area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  33. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hair colouring shampoo (MOKERU) · Color shampoo-keratin color hair- Black

    The product contains aniline (measured value: 0,008% by weight). Aniline can cause contact allergy and has carcinogenic effects. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceMOKERUOfficial notice →
  34. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Cream (GORGIQUE) · Instantly Wrinkles Remover Antioxidante Skin Lifting Wrinkles Cream

    The product contains an excessive amount of diethylene glycol (DEG) (measured value 4.9% by weight). Diethylene glycol can be lethal as it can harm kidneys, reproduction and the development of the unborn child. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceGORGIQUEOfficial notice →
  35. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Necklace · Triangle élégant flèche en argent 925, collier en or pendentif collier rétro pour hommes

    The pendant contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value: 62% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause cancer. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  36. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Bracelet · Vintage Shell perles étoiles de mer tortue de mer pendentif bracelets de cheville pour…

    The product contains excessive amounts of lead (measured values: 2% ). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  37. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Bracelet · Creative Vintage Punk Strass Courbé Stretch Manchette Bracelets & Bracelets Rétro…

    The product contains excessive amounts of cadmium (measured values: up to 91% 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 FranceOfficial notice →
  38. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Ring · pièce thérapie magnétique poignet main pouce soutien anneaux ouverts soulagement de la…

    The product contains an excessive amount of cadmium (measured value 69% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, where it can damage the kidneys and bones, and it may cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  39. FREU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Bracelet · Bracelet Aimant en acier inoxydable Healthy Magnet Bracelet pour hommes Bijoux Énergie…

    The product contains excessive amounts of lead (measured values: 1,6 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  40. 2021-12-03
  41. FREU
    Toys & kidsinjuries, strangulation, suffocation

    Children's fancy dress

    The dress has free cords which can cause the child to fall during their normal activities and cause injuries.The toy also has two fixed buckles which are too large and can go around the neck of the child and cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  42. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking, suffocation

    Toy telephone

    The wheels of the product are too small and easily detached. A small child can put it in the mouth and choke on it. In addition, the non-permeable plastic bag of the product is too thin. If a child plays with the bag,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  43. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Teddy bear

    Due to the weakness of the seams, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible. A small child may put the stuffing material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  44. FREU
    Toys & kidschemical, choking, suffocation

    Soft toy

    The suction cup on top of the soft toy's head detaches easily. A child can put it in the mouth and choke on it. The suction cup also contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value up…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →