EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dress AO 76, American Outfitters “Chloe Stripe Dress” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00896/22
Summary
There are long functional cords in the waist area which can become trapped during children's normal activities, causing strangulation and/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 dress — AO 76, American Outfitters
- Brand
- AO 76, American Outfitters
- Name / model
- Chloe Stripe Dress · 1750310
- Barcode
- 5400562250205
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Yellow and white striped dress with yellow, red and white woven belt. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- There are long functional cords in the waist area which can become trapped during children's normal activities, causing strangulation and/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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/05/2022
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