Suffocation

Children's jacket

ENERGINO
Children's jacketChildren's jacketChildren's jacket
Case number
1524/08
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
Art. No. ST-4196, bar code: 5 200000 147537
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-12-26

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. 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): Corrective actions taken by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Orange, dark grey and light grey jacket with hood, drawstrings with plastic toggles and a zip. A cardboard label attached to the jacket contains the name, the model and composition of the product, as well as washing instructions. Composition: 100% nylon.