EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s sweatshirt Wii Bery — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1150/18
Summary
The decorative pearls can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child can put the small parts in the mouth and choke.
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Product
Children’s sweatshirt — Wii Bery
- Brand
- Wii Bery
- Name / model
- 6120
- Batch number(s)
- 2017006120
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' pullover with a textile appliquéd pattern on the front and decorative pearls.
What is the risk?
- The decorative pearls can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child can put the small parts in the mouth and choke.
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: 21/06/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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