EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dresses Caramell — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1916/18
Summary
The small decorative elements (rhinestones) may be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
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HazardChoking
Notified byBulgaria
Country of originTürkiye
Intended forConsumer
Product
Children's dresses — Caramell
- Brand
- Caramell
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- 1. Baby dress consisting of two parts (a top and a skirt) with glued rhinestones;2. Baby dress with glued small rhinestones.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (rhinestones) may be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
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: 07/12/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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