Goloxy girls' dress — choking & injuries risk

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking as the glued decorative elements of the dress can be easily detached and could be swallowed by children. Moreover, the product poses a risk of injuries as the waist part of the dress includes excessively long not fixed tied belt with knotted ends. If the ends of the belts become trapped, they could force the child to fall, causing injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

• Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
• Recall of the product from end users — Other (11/11/2013)

Product description

Pink, frilly summer dress for girls. The product is decorated with colourful glued plastic decorations and inscriptions: “M” and „E”. The waist part of the dress includes not fixed tied belt with knotted ends. The length of the belt is 390-390 mm from the point where they are to be tied.