Colour Block Purse

Colour Block Purse Recall Summary Primark is recalling brown Colour Block Purses sold in Northern Ireland because the plastic material contains excessive levels of harmful chemicals—phthalates (DEHP and DBP) that may damage the reproductive system, and short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) that accumulate in the body and environment. The product fails to meet European safety regulations for chemical content. This is classified as a Class I recall, the most serious type.

Recalling firm
Primark
Product
Brown purse. Colour Block Purse
Reason
The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP). These phthalates may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. Additionally, the product has an excessive concentration of short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs). 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...
Classification
Class I
Category
consumer product recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-07-17
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/74a977fe-5077-41e8-9a27-9344fd462577