EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's clothing set Miss Image — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02255/24
Summary
The product has functional cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's clothing set — Miss Image
- Brand
- Miss Image
- Name / model
- LF-1685
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Clothing set designed for 4 years old children, intended for girls.The set consists of trousers, a sleeveless shirt and a hooded jacket. The jacket bears drawstrings on the hood.
What is the risk?
- The product has functional cords in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/07/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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