EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's hooded jacket New GoLieGe — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01592/20
Summary
There are drawstrings in the hood/neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's hooded jacket — New GoLieGe
- Brand
- New GoLieGe
- Name / model
- 31-10500
- Barcode
- 5200002075647
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's hooded jacket with pompons attached to the free ends of the drawstrings, faux fur and intended for 10-year-old children.
What is the risk?
- There are drawstrings in the hood/neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to 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: 12/10/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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