Choking, Strangulation

Children’s sweatshirts

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Children’s sweatshirts
Case number
0382/10
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
HFT11389
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2010-02-26

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of:- choking, because small elements which fit entirely into the small part cylinder can be easily detached,- strangulation, because of the presence of functional cords in the hood.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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Children’s sweatshirts intended for children up to 7 years of age, with functional cords in the hood. There are labels containing the following information: item n° HFT11389, brand name, country of origin, composition -100% cotton, and inscriptions and embroidered patterns on the front, as well as some glued small elements.