Injuries, Strangulation

Children’s outfit

Grace
Children’s outfit
Case number
0532/10
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
T9084
Barcode
5999011590844
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2010-03-19

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of :- strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood area,- injuries, because the free ends of the cords in the waist area protrude by more than 140 mm at both ends and have not been fixed in one point.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 outfits consisting of two parts which are intended for children up to 7 years of age: a sweatshirt and a pair of trousers in various colours. The sweatshirt has a hood with functional cords and the trousers have cords in the waist area which are not fixed. Sequins forming different images have been attached to both parts of the outfit. There is a label attached to the product with the following information: the brand “Grace”, item №W T9084, bar code 5999011590844, composition: 35% cotton, 65% polyester. The country of origin is not indicated. The products are sold in transparent cellophane packaging.