Safety alerts: Clothing and textiles
428 safety alerts for Clothing and textiles in 36 months in Europe: notifying countries, risks and trend.
- Alerts, last 36 months: 428
- Last 12 months: 130
- Against the 12 before: -2%
- Median per month: 10
- Serious risk: 97%
- Median days from measure to publication: 60
Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Data adapted by us (counted and aggregated). Weekly report of 2026-10-30. Sources and licences.
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Alerts per month
One Safety Gate report comes out each week, so a month with five reports looks higher. Compare whole years, not single months.
Alerts per month (month, alerts)
| Month | Alerts |
|---|---|
| 2026-10 | 29 |
| 2026-09 | 6 |
| 2026-08 | 11 |
| 2026-07 | 4 |
| 2026-06 | 5 |
| 2026-05 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 8 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-12 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
| 2025-07 | 10 |
| 2025-06 | 8 |
| 2025-05 | 27 |
| 2025-04 | 7 |
| 2025-03 | 9 |
| 2025-02 | 10 |
| 2025-01 | 16 |
| 2024-12 | 8 |
| 2024-11 | 10 |
| 2024-10 | 4 |
| 2024-09 | 18 |
| 2024-08 | 13 |
| 2024-07 | 11 |
| 2024-06 | 10 |
| 2024-05 | 35 |
| 2024-04 | 3 |
| 2024-03 | 4 |
| 2024-02 | 24 |
| 2024-01 | 17 |
| 2023-12 | 12 |
| 2023-11 | 15 |
By notifying country
| Country | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 63 | 15% |
| Lithuania | 40 | 9% |
| France | 32 | 7% |
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 7% |
| Ireland | 27 | 6% |
| Belgium | 26 | 6% |
| Italy | 26 | 6% |
| Estonia | 25 | 6% |
| Finland | 25 | 6% |
| Germany | 24 | 6% |
Most reported risks
One alert can have several, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
| Risk | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical | 184 | 43% |
| Injuries | 110 | 26% |
| Strangulation | 103 | 24% |
| Environment | 63 | 15% |
| Choking | 48 | 11% |
| Suffocation | 21 | 5% |
Most reported measures
| Most reported measures | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrawn from the market | 234 | 55% |
| Recall from end users | 140 | 33% |
| Listing removed by the online marketplace | 66 | 15% |
| Marketing ban | 31 | 7% |
| Sales stopped | 30 | 7% |
| Warning to consumers | 20 | 5% |
Stated origin, as published
| Stated origin, as published | Alerts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| People's Republic of China | 229 | 54% |
| Unknown | 82 | 19% |
| Türkiye | 24 | 6% |
| India | 16 | 4% |
| Italy | 13 | 3% |
Latest alerts
| Published | Product | Country | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Blinking sneakers | Sweden | Environment |
| 2026-10-30 | Shower sandals | Germany | Chemical |
| 2026-10-30 | Hair accessory set | Luxembourg | Chemical, Environment |
| 2026-10-23 | Children's raincoat | Estonia | Injuries, Strangulation |
| 2026-10-23 | Children's raincoat | Estonia | Injuries, Strangulation |
| 2026-10-23 | Children's raincoat | Estonia | Strangulation |
| 2026-10-23 | Children's tracksuit set | Estonia | Injuries, Strangulation |
| 2026-10-23 | Toiletry bag | Sweden | Chemical, Environment |
| 2026-10-16 | Children's dress | Estonia | Strangulation |
| 2026-10-16 | Children's sandals | Sweden | Environment |
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