EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' boots Linix “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0667/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because the decorative elements on the boots could be easily detached and swallowed by small children.
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Product
Girls' boots — Linix
- Brand
- Linix
- Name / model
- Unknown · 905
- Batch number(s)
- 2011102060630
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Synthetic leather boots with zip for young girls. The boots are decorated with fur, rhinestones, and a drop-shaped, a "V"-shaped and a horseshoe-shaped metal decoration. The boots are available in pink and purple colours. They are lined with synthetic fur. Size: 25. Packaging: pink box.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because the decorative elements on the boots could be easily detached and 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: 27/02/2013
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