EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' shoes Mountain “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0670/14
Summary
null The decorative elements of the shoes can be easily detached, and could be put by children into their mouth, get stuck and block the airways, posing a risk of choking.
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Product
Girls' shoes — Mountain
- Brand
- Mountain
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: 3317-1 Black
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Black patent shoes for young girls. The shoes are decorated with rhinestones and satin ribbon. Size: 25. Packaging: pink carton box.
What is the risk?
- null The decorative elements of the shoes can be easily detached, and could be put by children into their mouth, get stuck and block the airways, posing a risk of choking.
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: 10/10/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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