EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s coat Picken — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0727/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring with toggles in the hood. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because if the drawstring loop or toggles become entrapped it can pull on the child unexpectedly, causing the child to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s coat — Picken
- Brand
- Picken
- Name / model
- B-06H
- Batch number(s)
- 5999552537209
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s coat with hood and zip fastener. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. When the hood opening is at its largest the ends of the drawstring form protruding loops. Size: 2Y
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring with toggles in the hood. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries because if the drawstring loop or toggles become entrapped it can pull on the child unexpectedly, causing the child to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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