EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s dress Esila — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01606/21
Summary
The small decorative stones can easily detach. As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Children’s dress — Esila
- Brand
- Esila
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s dress, yellow, with the inscription “HELLO”, with blue flowers and black dots and with many decorative stones. Size 92 and 98. On a sewn textile label there is information: Made in Turkey 100% COTTON.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative stones can easily detach. As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/11/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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