Summer Baby
Summer Baby was recalled on 23 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1697/16. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. Small parts (the elephant’s ears) detach easily.
| Alert Number | A12/1697/16 |
| Brand | IPANEMA |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Brazil |
| Model Number | Item No. 81542, Model 20688 BLUE/YELLOW |
| Published | 23 December 2016 |
Risk Description
Small parts (the elephant’s ears) detach easily. A child could put them 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: 17/11/2016
Product Description
Shoes made of PVC for children up to 3 years of age. Decoration in the form of an elephant with ears.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Summer Baby.
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.