EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s jacket Kay Syan — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0600/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with toggles on the ends in the hood. The cord is made out of rubber and if a child pulls it, the toggles may spring back into its eyes and face causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s jacket — Kay Syan
- Brand
- Kay Syan
- Name / model
- Children’s jacket · STYLE NO.: Y-307D
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Boys’ jacket made of polyester fabric with lining in dark blue colourdesigned and supplied with a hood that has an elastic cord with stoppers at both ends to adjust the size of the hood. The hood is attached to the jacket by means of a zipper. On the front there is a zipper and three pockets, two in
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with toggles on the ends in the hood. The cord is made out of rubber and if a child pulls it, the toggles may spring back into its eyes and face causing 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: 10/04/2014
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