Choking, Strangulation

Children’s sweatshirt

Grace
Children’s sweatshirtChildren’s sweatshirt
Case number
1262/10
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
1. WT 9111
Barcode
59990115911172. bar code: 5999011548203
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2010-08-20

⚠️ Risk

The products pose a risk of strangulation and choking due to the use of toggles, drawstrings and cords in the hood. Furthermore, for the first product, the small decorative elements can be easily removed and due to their size could be inhaled or ingested.The products do 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 from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

1. Sweatshirt with checked pattern for children. The hood includes a cord with metal toggles on the ends. The pocket and the front are decorated with tiny rhinestones. Size: 98.2. Children’s sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes a drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. Inscription on the front: "French kisses". Size: 104/110.