EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's t-shirt Yuvam Bebe — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01280/22
Summary
The small decorative elements (pebbles) 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 t-shirt — Yuvam Bebe
- Brand
- Yuvam Bebe
- Name / model
- 1719
- Barcode
- 3627060017198
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Yellow t-shirt with short sleeves, 330 mm length, intended for children aged up to 2 years. Small decorative pebbles are glued on the front of the t-shirt. The product is sold online.
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (pebbles) 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 05/09/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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