EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s hairbands Kids American Way — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0325/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts which can be easily detached and swallowed.
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HazardChoking
Notified byBulgaria
Country of originPeople's Republic of China
Intended forConsumer
Product
Children’s hairbands — Kids American Way
- Brand
- Kids American Way
- Name / model
- Barcode 8590576630340, PLU 16756
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s tiara style hairbands in various colours made of plastic. Each pack has 3 hairbands joined together at both ends. On the inner side of the two end bands there are sharp teeth, and the middle band has various figures and rings attached to it. These have open ends and are movable and easil
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts which can be easily detached and swallowed.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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