EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's clothing set Hippil Baby — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00225/22
Summary
The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the floral decoration. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. In addition, the easy-open safety pin poses a high risk of eye injury to children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Children's clothing set — Hippil Baby
- Brand
- Hippil Baby
- Name / model
- 0251
- Barcode
- 0050611402519
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Babies' clothing set consisting of a long-sleeve white T-shirt, a floral vest with zipper and hood and pink trousers with inscription “hello little one”. The zipped vest is decorated with a floral composition that is fixed with a safety pin. Size: 6-12M.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the floral decoration. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. In addition, the easy-open safety pin poses a high risk of eye injury to children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 21/01/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 21/01/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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