EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Boys' sweatshirt Yyfy “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1354/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of an unattached drawstring in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Boys' sweatshirt — Yyfy
- Brand
- Yyfy
- Name / model
- Unknown · Z-056
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Blue sweatshirt for children with a hood, zip-fastener and kangaroo pocket. The product is lined with artificial fur and decorated with an inscription: "ST". The hood includes a non-fixed drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. Size: 1-5
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of an unattached drawstring in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/06/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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