Injuries, Strangulation

Children's jacket

mini raxevsky
Children's jacketChildren's jacketChildren's jacket
Case number
0172/09
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Barcode
5 206078 294302 (barcode), 82RJZ990 (code)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Published
2009-02-06

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of: - strangulation due to the presence of cords 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, - injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the bottom of the jacket. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which drawstrings, decorative cords or functional cords including any toggle on the lower edges of garments, where the lower edge is situated below the crotch, shall not hang below the lower edge of the garment.

Measures

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

Girl’s jacket in silver with a collar containing cords and sequins, a zip, a belt and two drawstrings ended with metal toggles at the waist. On the front of the product, there is an embroidered pattern depicting the English letter “R”. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, which has the following marking in English: “mini raxevsky, passion for life” and the size of the jacket: "4y" (4 years old). There are two cardboard labels attached to the jacket. The first label contains the following information: size, model code, barcode, composition and price, along with the internet address of the manufacturer. The second label contains the name of the store. Composition: 100% nylon.