EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s shoes IPANEMA “Summer Baby” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1697/16
Summary
null Small parts (the elephant’s ears) detach easily. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
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HazardChoking
Notified byBulgaria
Country of originBrazil
Intended forConsumer
Product
Children’s shoes — IPANEMA
- Brand
- IPANEMA
- Name / model
- Summer Baby · Item No. 81542, Model 20688 BLUE/YELLOW
- Batch number(s)
- 7909171203773
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Shoes made of PVC for children up to 3 years of age. Decoration in the form of an elephant with ears.
What is the risk?
- null Small parts (the elephant’s ears) detach easily. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/11/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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