EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s sandals Primark “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0791/13
Summary
null The products pose a risk of choking because the stiff decorations on the middle part of the sandals detach easily and can be put in the mouth and swallowed by small children.
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Product
Children’s sandals — Primark
- Brand
- Primark
- Name / model
- Unknown · Ref.: 325714, 3257322, 3257381 and 3257391
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's rubber sandals in sizes 21 and 23 packaged in cardboard boxes. They are adorned with various different items (butterflies, flowers and seahorses) and bear a label containing the brand name and reference number.
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a risk of choking because the stiff decorations on the middle part of the sandals detach easily and can be put in the mouth and swallowed by small children.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2012
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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