EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dress I.M.A — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1271/19
Summary
The product contains cords with free ends at the upper chest area. The cords can become trapped during activities of the child and cause serious injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's dress — I.M.A
- Brand
- I.M.A
- Name / model
- 2091
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Sleeveless dress bearing shoulder straps.This garment has blue and white colour strips and is intended for 4-year old girls.
What is the risk?
- The product contains cords with free ends at the upper chest area. The cords can become trapped during activities of the child and cause serious injuries.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 04/07/2019
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