Injuries, Strangulation

Clothing set (sweatshirt and trousers)

Energy
Clothing set (sweatshirt and trousers)
Case number
0888/10
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
C048
Barcode
SCHOOLC048
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2010-06-11

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck area. The product poses also a risk of external injuries due to the presence of free-end drawstrings in the waist area. 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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Children's athletic set intended for 6 year old children, consisting of a sweatshirt and a pair of trousers in grey colour. The sweatshirt is designed with free-end drawstrings in the hood and the trousers are designed with free-end drawstrings in the waist area. The length of the drawstrings in the hood is 32 cm and in the waist area is 17 cm.