EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's jacket Seagull — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01885/20
Summary
The product bears long functional cords close to the neck. The cordsmay become trapped around the neck 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 — Seagull
- Brand
- Seagull
- Name / model
- CSQ-65001
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The jacket is double-sided, has a zipper and a hood. Emblem with brand on the left front side. A functional cord with free ends is in the hood.
What is the risk?
- The product bears long functional cords close to the neck. The cordsmay become trapped around the neck 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/11/2020
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