EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s jacket Aoles “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1923/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots and toggles on the ends in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard 14682.
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Product
Children’s jacket — Aoles
- Brand
- Aoles
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: YM9253
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Hooded jacket for children. The hood can be removed with using zipper. The hood includes not fixed drawstring with knots and metal toggles on the ends. Size: 140-170
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots and toggles on the ends in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/10/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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