Children's boots
Children's boots was recalled on 17 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1170/08. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of: - choking because of the pearl decoration which may easily detach,- injuries as the cords may easily detach from the boot causing the child to trip.
| Alert Number | 1170/08 |
| Brand | Giolan |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 6029-HX306-2 |
| Published | 17 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of: - choking because of the pearl decoration which may easily detach,- injuries as the cords may easily detach from the boot causing the child to trip.
Measures Taken
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
Product Description
Girl's boots made of black, leather and artificial fur, with an artificial fur insole marked "Giolan" and a plastic sole. On the outer part of the boot is a decoration made of cord and pearls and a metal buckle. Size: 25.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Children's boots.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.