Children’s shoes
Children’s shoes was recalled on 18 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1645/15. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The small decorative elements (rhinestones) of the shoes can easily be detached.
| Alert Number | A12/1645/15 |
| Brand | SHISHANG |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The small decorative elements (rhinestones) of the shoes can easily be detached. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2015
Product Description
Colourful shoes for children up to 3 years, with small rhinestones on the front. They are sold in a box decorated with cartoon characters.
🛑 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.