Babies' clothing
Babies' clothing was recalled on 8 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0426/16. Choking risk reported by Sweden. The press fastener can detach from the vest and could be put into the mouth by a small child, leading to choking.
| Alert Number | A12/0426/16 |
| Brand | Lindex baby |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 8 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The press fastener can detach from the vest and could be put into the mouth by a small child, leading to choking.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/10/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/10/2015
Product Description
Babies' pink vest jacket, with fur-trimmed hood. There is a small bow on the front of the vest.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Babies' clothing.
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.