EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Girls' hair-clips XIAO FANG JEWELRY “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1532/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking to small children because small parts (the decorative strawberry) can easily be detached from the product and could be put in the mouth and swallowed.
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Product
Girls' hair-clips — XIAO FANG JEWELRY
- Brand
- XIAO FANG JEWELRY
- Name / model
- Unknown · 0070
- Batch number(s)
- 0200000006
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Girls' metal hairclips in red, pink, blue, yellow, orange, to which is glued a small strawberry made of soft material with the inscription "HAPPY". Packed in a transparent plastic bag.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking to small children because small parts (the decorative strawberry) can easily be detached from the product and could be put in the mouth and swallowed.
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: 09/10/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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