EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dress — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00127/22
Summary
Small parts (rhinestones) can easily detach from the dress. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Children's dress
- Name / model
- 8114
- Barcode
- 1604180811464
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Dress for children up to 3 years, with many small decorative rhinestones glued.
What is the risk?
- Small parts (rhinestones) can easily detach from the dress. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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