Injuries, Strangulation

Children's clothing set

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Case number
A12/1175/14
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
FWS 222
Batch
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-08-01

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of drawstrings with toggles in the hood. The cord is made out of elastic and if pulled by the child the toggles could spring backwards causing eye and face injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures

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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/06/2014

Outfit for children, consisting of trousers and jacket with removable hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the jacket and the waist of the trousers include non-fixed elastic drawstrings with knots and toggles on the ends. The product is available in purple, red, blue and pink colours. Sizes: 128-158