EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' shoes TOM.M “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1657/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small decorative elements on the shoes that can easily be detached and could be swallowed or inhaled by children.
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Product
Girls' shoes — TOM.M
- Brand
- TOM.M
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: X-273-C
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Velcro, pink, synthetic leather shoes for young girls. The shoes are decorated with flowers and rhinestones.Size: 25Packaging: cardboard box
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking due to the presence of small decorative elements on the shoes that can easily be detached and could be swallowed or inhaled by 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: 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: 24/07/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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