EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's clothing set Happy Tree “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1705/14
Summary
null The product has drawstrings in the hood which can easily become trapped in fixed objects if the child moves quickly causing the child to be strangled.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's clothing set — Happy Tree
- Brand
- Happy Tree
- Name / model
- Unknown · HR 9612
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Purple sport suit intended for children up to 3 years, consisting of two pieces in purple colour. The top has two pockets and a zipper, and on the front there is the inscription "High School Fashion". The top also has a hood that has a sliding cord of 230 mm in length with free ends provided with m
What is the risk?
- null The product has drawstrings in the hood which can easily become trapped in fixed objects if the child moves quickly causing the child to be strangled.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: 09/10/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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