EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s coat H&S “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0152/14
Summary
null The product contains protruding loops and toggles in the neck area that may become caught in playground, in closing doors of lifts, buses, underground trains, on escalators or in wheel spokes and the child may be strangled or injured.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s coat — H&S
- Brand
- H&S
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: B-8035C
- Batch number(s)
- 1360004782098
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Red-black and blue-green children’s coat with hood and zip. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles. When the hood opening at its largest the drawstring forms a protruding loop. The product is decorated with an inscriptions " H&S CLUB” and „EST.1992".Size: 98-122
What is the risk?
- null The product contains protruding loops and toggles in the neck area that may become caught in playground, in closing doors of lifts, buses, underground trains, on escalators or in wheel spokes and the child may be strangled or injured.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: 19/11/2013
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