Product Recall: TU Tote Shopper Bags (2609-0173)
Product Recall for TU Tote Shopper Bags presenting a serious chemical risk.
Summary
Product: TU Tote Shopper Bags
Hazard: The products present a serious chemical risk because they contain excessive concentrations of phthalates.
Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users by Argos and Sainsbury’s.
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles, fashion items – Rucksacks/Backpacks/Holdalls |
|---|---|
| Brand | TU |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Three shopper bags in brown, tan, and black. |
| Product Report and Image |
Product identifiers
| SKU | Item number | Product description |
|---|---|---|
| 147160009 | 147160412 | Tu Pu Tan Curved Top Shopper |
| 147165985 | 147166081 | Tu Black Croc Winged Tote Bag |
| 147789683 | 147789704 | Tu Brown Belt Handled Core Shopper |
Hazard
The products present a serious chemical risk because they contain excessive concentrations of phthalates. Phthalates may harm the health of children, potentially causing damage to the reproductive system.
The products do not meet the requirements of the REACH Enforcement Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The products have been recalled from end users by Argos and Sainsbury’s.
We recommend that you stop using the products immediately and return them to your nearest Sainsbury’s or Argos store for a full refund. For further details, or if you have any questions, please visit the websites below:
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Sainsburys.co.uk/help or 0800 028 8303
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Argos Safety Product Recalls or 0800 011 3462
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2609-0173
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards