EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Baby sleeping bag SAOL Knitwear — risk: suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01165/26
Summary
The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. This could lead the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 16781.
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Product
Baby sleeping bag — SAOL Knitwear
- Brand
- SAOL Knitwear
- Name / model
- NK200-004-OS, NK200-332-OS, NK200-525-OS, NK200-687-OS
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Knitted baby sleeping bag with a hood and button fastening, in an Aran knit pattern. Product sold online, in particular via saolknitwear.ie.
- Recall information: https://saolknitwear.ie/latest-news/saol-knitwear-recalls-nk200/
What is the risk?
- The sleeping bag has a hood, which may cover the mouth and/or nose area of the baby. This could lead the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 16781.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 06/04/2026
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