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Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 17 Aug 2006In the weekly report of 18 Aug 2006 (week 32, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
European size 20 – childs shoes
Description
Childs white leather shoes “Chērie Bianco Caprettogomma 20”
Risk
Heart shaped decoration on strap of shoes intended for child under 36 months can be removed and presents a choking hazard. Decoration fits wholly in small parts cylinder. This product does not comply with the British standard (BS7907:1997) which specifies minimum force of 70 N to remove components. Force to remove decoration was 6.5 N.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority
  • Voluntary removal from sale by the supplier
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0521/06
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0521/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-32 (XML)
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