EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's jacket Holly Work — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00294/24
Summary
The product bears protruding loops on drawstrings with no free ends at the neck area, which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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Product
Children's jacket — Holly Work
- Brand
- Holly Work
- Name / model
- SH3013
- Barcode
- 22100000427884
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grey jacket for children of 4 years old with protruding loops on drawstrings with no free ends and toggles which are not fixed to the garment.
What is the risk?
- The product bears protruding loops on drawstrings with no free ends at the neck area, which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
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: 01/11/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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