EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's jumper “Sportland” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01790/23
Summary
There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product and the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's jumper
- Name / model
- Sportland · NBPO1134 1011
- Barcode
- 5715325005498
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The jumper is made from a dark grey fabric with a hood lined in black, zips over the head, has an embroidered branding on the left front and a kangaroo pocket with a plastic appliqué that says 'NORTH BEND'.
What is the risk?
- There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product and the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with 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: Unknown
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