EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's cardigan Chilong — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1523/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the garment has a functional cord in the hood area for adjusting the size of the hood opening. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's cardigan — Chilong
- Brand
- Chilong
- Name / model
- Chilong Style No L-DY-0151
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' purple hooded jacket with a velvet band of the same colour in the hood area. The inside of the jacket and hood is made of pink pile fabric. The outside of the jacket is striped and, on the left-hand side on the breast, has the text "Love GIRLS" with an embroidered butterfly and a flower.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the garment has a functional cord in the hood area for adjusting the size of the hood opening. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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