Choking

Children's shoes

COCKATOO
Children's shoesChildren's shoes
Case number
1034/08
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
TR 113
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2008-09-19

⚠️ Risk

The products pose a serious risk of choking because the beads and sequins on the surface of the footwear may easily be detached, creating small parts that could be inhaled or swallowed by children.In addition, the product poses a health risk because there is no rigid element inserted in the heel and toe which means the footwear could become misshapen and thus harm the healthy development of the foot.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The footwear has a silver upper decorated with beads and a butterfly with sequins, a silver lining and a plastic sole. The inscription "COCKATOO" appears on the lining. Size: 22