EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's coat with plush backpack Image Kids — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1599/15
Summary
null The rhinestone on the backpack comes off easily, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 40902.
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Product
Children's coat with plush backpack — Image Kids
- Brand
- Image Kids
- Name / model
- model RCF 6525
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s backpack in the shape of a bear sold as an accessory together with a coat (red or blue with white heart-shaped dots; hood with plush ears). The bear-shaped backpack has a bow with a rhinestone. Coat's size: 12M/74.
What is the risk?
- null The rhinestone on the backpack comes off easily, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 40902.
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: 06/10/2015
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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