EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's jacket S.C.O.U.T. “GIUBBINO CERATA” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1554/18
Summary
The product has drawstrings in the neck area. These can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's jacket — S.C.O.U.T.
- Brand
- S.C.O.U.T.
- Name / model
- GIUBBINO CERATA · GBB10064-K- GI
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Yellow waterproof waxed hooded jacket for 5 to 6 year-old children.
What is the risk?
- The product has drawstrings in the neck area. These can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/09/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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