Déguisement Pain d'épices
Déguisement Pain d'épices was recalled on 29 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0678/15. Choking risk reported by France. The small velcro fasteners on the costume can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/0678/15 |
| Brand | Gifi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Reference: 336 318 |
| Published | 29 May 2015 |
Risk Description
The small velcro fasteners on the costume can easily detach. A small child could put these in the mouth and choke on them.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/02/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/02/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Gingerbread-man fancy-dress costume for children aged 6-9 months, supplied in a plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Déguisement Pain d'épices.
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.