EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s outfit Ben Ben Tu “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0954/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of cords with free ends in the hood and not fixed cords in the waist area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s outfit — Ben Ben Tu
- Brand
- Ben Ben Tu
- Name / model
- Unknown · CC54
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The outfit for children consists of trousers, a T-shirt and a sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt and the waist part of the trousers include non-fixed drawstrings with free ends. Size: 4-8 years.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of cords with free ends in the hood and not fixed cords in the waist area. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/05/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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