EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Babies' clothing set GSG “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1425/15
Summary
null The zip pulls on the sweatshirts become detached easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard EN 40902.
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Product
Babies' clothing set — GSG
- Brand
- GSG
- Name / model
- Unknown · Refs.1) R740 and 2) R741
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Two sets consisting of jackets and trousers for babies with a cardboard label attached. 1) Grey and pink jacket that fastens up the front by means of a zip with a heart-shaped pull and with two cat-shaped pockets. 2) White jacket with a design of small bears and fastens up the front by means of a zi
What is the risk?
- null The zip pulls on the sweatshirts become detached easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard EN 40902.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 30/10/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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