Choking

0521/06

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Case number
0521/06
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
European size 20 – childs shoes
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇮🇹 Italy
Published
2006-08-18

⚠️ Risk

Heart shaped decoration on strap of shoes intended for child under 36 months can be removed and presents a choking hazard. Decoration fits wholly in small parts cylinder. This product does not comply with the British standard (BS7907:1997) which specifies minimum force of 70 N to remove components. Force to remove decoration was 6.5 N.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary removal from sale by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown

Childs white leather shoes “Chērie Bianco Caprettogomma 20”