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Fishing lures, 5 pcs Fishing bait — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-11-14 · China-origin

Hazard: ChemicalOrigin: China

Fishing bait contains hazardous chemicals

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-11-14
Country of origin	China
Model identifiers	2716200003911
Category	Hobby/sports equipment
Hazard	Chemical
Hazard description	The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured value: 35% by weight). Also the product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 0.08% by weight). The phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulation nor the REACH Regulation
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/04026/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Restricted-substance test reports (phthalates, lead, cadmium, PFAS…) covering current batches and all variants.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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