EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s outfit Happy tree – LOVE “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0644/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area of the sweatshirt. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s outfit — Happy tree – LOVE
- Brand
- Happy tree – LOVE
- Name / model
- Unknown · HR8162
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls’ clothing set consisting of three parts – trousers, a t-shirt and a sweatshirt - intended for children up to 7 years of age. The hood of the sweatshirt has cords in the neck area. The outfits are available in different colour combinations.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area of the sweatshirt. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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