MenBense – Wallet
Name: Wallet
Category: 10
Date: 2026-03-20
Product Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk Type: Chemical, Environment
Danger: The plastic window inside the wallet contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values: 2,25% and 0.13% by weight, respectively). In addition, the plastic inside the wallet contains an excessive amount of short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured up to 0.58 % by weight). SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bio-accumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation nor with the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) Regulation.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/12/2025
Description: A wallet made of artificial leather, PU (polyurethane) material. Product sold online, in particular via www.24hshop.no.
Notifying Country: Norway
Country of Origin: Unknown
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
