Analysis of EU SafetyGate Alert for February 2026

Safety Gate is the rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products between the European Union and European Economic Area countries. National product safety authorities use this system to share information on product alerts, risk descriptions, and measures taken in real time, enabling coordinated action to protect consumer safety.

An overview for the EU Safety Gate Alert in February 2026 is as follows:

  • 369 alerts were validated on Safety Gate.
  • 148 alerts originated from China.
  • Most frequent alerts by product category:
  • Most frequent types of risk in Safety Gate Alerts:
  • Alerts summary for Clothing, Textiles and Fashion Items:
Product
Alert number
Alert submitted by
Country of origin
Risk legal provision
Risk
Sandals
SR/00462/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate, Lead
Children's sandals
SR/00618/26
Norway
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate
Make-up case
SR/00601/26
Norway
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate
Children's sandals
SR/00627/26
Norway
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate
Pencil case
SR/00378/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate
Toiletry bag
SR/00394/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Phthalate
Flashing shoe
SR/00398/26
Sweden
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the requirements of RoHS Directive.
Lead
Children's swimsuit
SR/00534/26
Spain
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Strangulation
Jacket
SR/00594/26
France
Cambodia
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
PFAS

 

  • Alerts summary for Jewellery:
Product
Alert number
Alert submitted by
Country of origin
Risk legal provision
Risk
Necklace
SR/00506/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Nickel release
Ring
SR/00503/26
France
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Nickel release
Necklace
SR/00571/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Nickel release
Earrings
SR/00423/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Nickel release
Jewellery set
SR/00420/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Nickel release
Ring set
SR/00575/26
Sweden
India
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Ring
SR/00458/26
Norway
Unknown
People's Republic of China The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. Unknown India Unknown
Cadmium
Bracelet
SR/00421/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Bracelet
SR/00425/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Ring
SR/00461/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Earrings
SR/00510/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Necklace
SR/00617/26
Norway
Unknown
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Earring
SR/00441/26
Finland
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Earrings
SR/00442/26
Finland
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Ring
SR/00547/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium
Necklace
SR/00278/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Cadmium and Lead
Bracelet
SR/00592/26
France
People's Republic of China
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Lead

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