Children`s shoes
Children`s shoes was recalled on 29 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0521/16. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The beads glued on the rabbit, as well as the ribbon with a plastic brooch, are small parts that can be easily detached by small children, who could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them.
| Alert Number | A12/0521/16 |
| Brand | The Best |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 29 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The beads glued on the rabbit, as well as the ribbon with a plastic brooch, are small parts that can be easily detached by small children, who could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them.
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: 03/02/2016
Product Description
Babies' booties with laces, 13cm length, made of a soft fabric with a rabbit decoration on the front. Easily detachable beads are glued on the rabbit as well as a ribbon with a plastic brooch. A cardboard label is attached with the inscription "The best".
🛑 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.