EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dress Two in a castle — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00037/19
Summary
The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's dress — Two in a castle
- Brand
- Two in a castle
- Name / model
- T04230304
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Young girls sleeveless dress intended for 4 years old girls. This dress is in white color and at the front side has additional tulle layer with small stitched daisies. The dress bears black functional cords at the upper chest area and decorative cords and at the point under the armpits.
What is the risk?
- The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. 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: 18/12/2019
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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