Fashion girls
Fashion girls was recalled on 17 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00512/23. Choking risk reported by Romania. The small decorative elements (pebbles and tassels) can easily be detached from the product.
| Alert Number | A12/00512/23 |
| Brand | NEXT STAR |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1A |
| Published | 17 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The small decorative elements (pebbles and tassels) can easily be detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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: 27/02/2023
Product Description
Dark blue jacket intended for children, 12 months old. Small decorative pebbles and tassels are glued on the front of the jacket.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Fashion girls.
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.