EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' cardigan Nilcan — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1779/17
Summary
null The small decorative elements and beads can easily be detached from the garment. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on it.
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Product
Girls' cardigan — Nilcan
- Brand
- Nilcan
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- White knitted cardigan with zipper for little girls. The product is decorated with half-beads. The product is available in pink colour too.
What is the risk?
- null The small decorative elements and beads can easily be detached from the garment. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on it.
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: Unknown
- 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: 10/11/2017
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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