EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s jacket The Blue Period. — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0798/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation as it has drawstrings with free ends in the hood. The drawstrings can easily become entangled in fixed objects if the child is moving quickly.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s jacket — The Blue Period.
- Brand
- The Blue Period.
- Name / model
- STYLE: PL-16.
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Green children’s jacket with hood, zip fastener and two pockets on the front. The hood includes a drawstring with free ends. Size: 5A. Material composition: 65% Cotton, 35% Polyester. The labels on the inside bear the following information: “The Blue Period (children connection)”, “5A”, “MADE IN CHI
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation as it has drawstrings with free ends in the hood. The drawstrings can easily become entangled in fixed objects if the child is moving quickly.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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