Suffocation

Children's jacket

BRANDS 1970
Children's jacketChildren's jacket
Case number
1522/08
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Type / Model
Art. 8002, code FRD:088002, bar code: 8002003006
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇮🇹 Italy
Published
2008-12-26

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area with length 130 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which, on garments for children aged from 7 to 14 years, functional cords and adjusting tabs should not be more than 75 mm in length.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions taken by the distributor ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Red jacket with a hood, containing drawstrings with knots, a zip and two side pockets. On the front, are the inscriptions: “BRANDS SINCE 1970” and “Junior League”. Four labels are attached to the sweatshirt containing the name of the product and various information, such as the price, the composition, the origin, the barcode and the inscriptions: “FERNANDO FRND”, “FERNANDO COLLECTION”, “BRANDS 1970”, “HIGH QUALITY COLLECTION SINCE 1970”. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: 8A (8 years old).