Strangulation

Children’s jacket

HUA FEI
Children’s jacketChildren’s jacketChildren’s jacket
Case number
0606/09
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
No: 0861B
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-05-08

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area of the jacket. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

A children’s jacket with a front zip, a belt and a removable hood with elastic cords. The strings end with a tightening device. Brand "HUA FEI", design No: 0861B. There is a label containing information in Bulgarian: price, composition: polyester – 100%, producer: China, producer/importer: no information.