Shoe covers Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Shoe covers

Brand: Shoe

Country: Norway

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01259/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Shoe covers
Brand Shoe
Country Norway
Case Number SR/01259/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
Case Number: SR/01259/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate notification

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1. Recall Summary

The notifying country, Norway, has issued a recall for a product identified as shoe covers. The recall was initiated due to the presence of an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) in the plastic material of the product. This substance is regulated under the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation. The product was sold online, specifically via the retailer elkjop.no. The recall action was ordered by and taken by the distributor. The measure implemented is the withdrawal of the product from the market.

2. Affected Products

– Product Name: Shoe covers
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Model / Type Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: 697525292110
– Description: PVC covers for shoes.
– Country of Origin: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Distribution: The product was sold online, in particular via elkjop.no in Norway.

3. Hazard Information

The recall notice identifies two categories of risk: Chemical and Environment.

– Chemical Risk: The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). The measured value is up to 2.03% by weight.
– Environmental Risk: SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations, and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans.
– Regulatory Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
– Risk Level: The notifying country classified this as a serious risk.

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that the measure ordered is the withdrawal of the product from the market. Specific instructions for consumers who have purchased this product are not detailed in the recall notice. Consumers who have purchased shoe covers with the barcode 697525292110 from elkjop.no are advised to stop using the product and seek further information from the retailer or the notifying authority.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy ordered by the competent authority is the withdrawal of the product from the market. This measure was ordered by the distributor and was also taken by the distributor. The date of entry into force for these measures is not specified in the recall notice. No specific remedy for consumers (such as a refund or replacement) is explicitly stated in the source data.

6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country: Norway
– EU Safety Gate Case Number: SR/01259/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098056
– Retailer (as mentioned in the notice): elkjop.no
– Contact details for the distributor or manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: This record is compiled from official EU Safety Gate data. Reclia is a database and has not performed independent testing or analysis. For the most current information, consumers should refer to the official EU Safety Gate alert or contact the retailer.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Shoe covers?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01259/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Shoe covers?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Shoe covers?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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