EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s outfit Ambitionfly — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0798/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends placed in the hood and the waist area. The drawstring is elastic and if the child pulls it the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries.The measured lengths of the drawstrings (320 mm) in the waist area exceed the permissible length of 140 mm.The product does not…
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Product
Children’s outfit — Ambitionfly
- Brand
- Ambitionfly
- Name / model
- ab58048A
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s outfit consisting of trousers and jacket with hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with knots and plastic toggles on the ends. The waist part of the trousers has a drawstring. Size: 134/140 - 158/164
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends placed in the hood and the waist area. The drawstring is elastic and if the child pulls it the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries.The measured lengths of the drawstrings (320 mm) in the waist area exceed the permissible length of 140 mm.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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