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Babies' Christmas Socks

Choking Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Babies' Christmas Socks was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0053/15. Choking risk reported by France. The small pompoms can easily detach.

Photo of recalled product: Babies' Christmas Socks
Alert NumberA12/0053/15
BrandUnknown
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberRef 887303
Published23 January 2015

Risk Description

The small pompoms can easily detach. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Bootees in red polyester with a cord and two pompoms glued to the end of each cord. The product is supplied in a plastic bag with cardboard label.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Babies' Christmas Socks.

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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