EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s hoodie SWEET PANTS — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00836/23
Summary
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or 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 hoodie — SWEET PANTS
- Brand
- SWEET PANTS
- Name / model
- kid crop hood, kid flock hood , kid hearth hoodie, kid over hood, kid raglan zip , kid shirt cutter, kid soho, kid wide hood, kid wide zip up
- Barcode
- 3662654961952 3662655195219
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s hoodie with drawstrings, various colours and models, size 2 to 16 years.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 09/03/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/10/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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