EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children‘s jacket — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01608/21
Summary
There are functional cords with freed ends in the hood of the anorak. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children‘s jacket
- Name / model
- Bluz1055
- Barcode
- Size 128 for 8 years with barcode: 3890013830742size 134 for
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s anorak with a hood, with a functional connection with free ends with a length of 28 cm, secured against unraveling and attached at one point to the hood, blue color, with an inscription in the front – Supers sport the Teams.
What is the risk?
- There are functional cords with freed ends in the hood of the anorak. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 14682.
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: 15/11/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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