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Choking Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children’s shoes was recalled on 25 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1132/17. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The small decorative flowers can easily detach and be put in the mouth by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Children’s shoes
Alert NumberA12/1132/17
BrandKWS - Kids with Style
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginUnknown
Published25 August 2017

Risk Description

The small decorative flowers can easily detach and be put in the mouth by small children.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/07/2017

Product Description

Girls' shoes with decorative flowers and Velcro.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Children’s shoes.

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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