EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's dress Valentina Moda — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00355/23
Summary
There are long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and strangulation. 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 — Valentina Moda
- Brand
- Valentina Moda
- Name / model
- 3843
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's black dress
What is the risk?
- There are long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and strangulation. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 19/01/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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