Baby clothing
Baby clothing was recalled on 27 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1553/09. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of :- choking, because the tracksuit has plastic decorations of a diameter varying from 2 to 3 millimetres which become detached under slight pressure and fit completely into the small parts cylinder;- injuries, because the skirt has a drawstring on the front and back which hangs down from the bottom of the skirt.
| Alert Number | 1553/09 |
| Brand | Mono Star |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LF5123 |
| Published | 27 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of :- choking, because the tracksuit has plastic decorations of a diameter varying from 2 to 3 millimetres which become detached under slight pressure and fit completely into the small parts cylinder;- injuries, because the skirt has a drawstring on the front and back which hangs down from the bottom of the skirt.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Model LF5123, which comprises two parts:- a tracksuit top with a zipper. The front of the tracksuit has on one side a small doll with a dress decorated with sequins and on the other side hearts also decorated with sequins. The brand is indicated on the waistband. A label is attached to the box indicating the brand, the model number, the size and the care instructions. Another label is sewn onto the inside of the garment indicating that it is 100% cotton;- and a ruffled skirt with ribbons hanging from the bottom of the garment.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Baby 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.