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FRIZZLE SOCKS WOMEN socks with teddy bear key-ring — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingJun 14, 2013
Photo from the official notice: FRIZZLE SOCKS WOMEN socks with teddy bear key-ring — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The teddy bear key ring attached to the socks poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (key ring chain) that can be easily detached and can be swallowed by small children. The key ring does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other

Product description

Girls' socks sold with a teddy bear key-ring. The size of the teddy bear soft toy is about 8.5 cm and it has a textile eyelet on the head. The legs and arms of the teddy bear are sewn to the body and it has black plastic eyes and an embroidered nose.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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