EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Babies' booties aura.via — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1260/16
Summary
null The eyes and bells of the bears can be easily detached. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
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HazardChoking
Notified byHungary
Country of originUnknown
Intended forConsumer
Product
Babies' booties — aura.via
- Brand
- aura.via
- Name / model
- BV208
- Batch number(s)
- 140600301BV208012
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Booties for babies in different colours, decorated with glued plush bears. The eyes of the bears are sewn beads. Bells are attached to the necks of the bears.
What is the risk?
- null The eyes and bells of the bears can be easily detached. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 26/08/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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