EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' dress Bulsen — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0141/18
Summary
The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the dress. In addition the sharp safety pins are easily accessible. A small child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke and the safety pins can cause eye or skin injuries.
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Product
Girls' dress — Bulsen
- Brand
- Bulsen
- Name / model
- KOD: 314
- Batch number(s)
- 8 680445 163144
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- White, long-sleeved dress for little girls, decorated with textile roses (fixed by safety pins) with beads in the middle. Size: 74
What is the risk?
- The small decorative elements (beads) can easily be detached from the dress. In addition the sharp safety pins are easily accessible. A small child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke and the safety pins can cause eye or skin injuries.
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): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 25/11/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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