EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Child's hat IKKS — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1586/17
Summary
null The pompons may detach from the hat. As a consequence, a child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
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HazardChoking
Notified byFrance
Country of originVietnam
Intended forConsumer
Product
Child's hat — IKKS
- Brand
- IKKS
- Name / model
- XK90010
- Batch number(s)
- 3605442569831
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Navy-blue knitted hat, lined with natural-coloured artificial fur, with ties with pompons at the ends.
What is the risk?
- null The pompons may detach from the hat. As a consequence, a child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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