EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's jacket YZ IMPREUNA — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00834/21
Summary
The product has long functional cords in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's jacket — YZ IMPREUNA
- Brand
- YZ IMPREUNA
- Name / model
- YZ-D-2-4
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Winter jacket for young girls, dusty pink, with hood, size 4. The jacket has applied two pockets with black sequins. The product has in the lower part, below the groin area, on the sides, four adjustment cords with metal toggles with free ends. The cords have a length of 20 cm each.
What is the risk?
- The product has long functional cords in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and with the relevant 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: 25/04/2021
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