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FUXUE Mothballs — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-08-28

Hazard: Chemical

FUXUE Mothballs pose a chemical hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-08-28
Model identifiers	Barcode: 6930958820181
Category	Chemical products
Hazard	Chemical
Hazard description	The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains naphthalene which is a banned, carcinogenic substance. Ingestion or inhalation of the chemical can cause irreversible damage to internal organs._x000D_ Further information regarding naphthalene can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/naphthalene-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology/naphthalene-general-information
Non-compliance	Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008
Remedy	The products have been seized and destroyed.
Recall number	2408-0123
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	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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