EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girl’s T-shirt Arino “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1413/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because small decorative elements (rhinestones) of the T-shirt can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.
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Product
Girl’s T-shirt — Arino
- Brand
- Arino
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model n°: AR-8058
- Batch number(s)
- 2008111080582
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Newspaper patterned T-shirt for small girls. The product is decorated with glued rhinestones.Size: 98.Packaging: transparent polyethylene bag.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because small decorative elements (rhinestones) of the T-shirt can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.
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: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/08/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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