EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's shirt S & D — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01819/24
Summary
The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the product. Small children 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 shirt — S & D
- Brand
- S & D
- Name / model
- FF-19
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grey long-sleeved children's shirt decorated with beads and tulle.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the product. Small children 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): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/12/2023
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 19/12/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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