EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s jacket B-12 Baby twelve — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1698/16
Summary
null The drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation or injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s jacket — B-12 Baby twelve
- Brand
- B-12 Baby twelve
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s black jacket with warm lining and a zip-fastener, two pockets, and an application of a bear and embroidered stars on the front side. There is a hood with drawstrings and cords at the lower end of the jacket (waist area). Sample size: S.
What is the risk?
- null The drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation or injuries.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/12/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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