EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's sandals Inspire — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00370/22
Summary
The small decorative elements (rhinestones) can easily be detached from the product. 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 sandals — Inspire
- Brand
- Inspire
- Name / model
- PM17-15
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s white sandals decorated with flowers and rhinestones on it. Size: 24.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (rhinestones) can easily be detached from the product. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/01/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/01/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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