EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s outfit of two parts F&D KID'S “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1098/14
Summary
null The product poses a serious risk of strangulation due to the presence of the drawstring with free ends in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s outfit of two parts — F&D KID'S
- Brand
- F&D KID'S
- Name / model
- Unknown · YY-2723
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Set of grey trousers and blue sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener decorated with inscriptions. The hood of the sweatshirt includes a non-fixed drawstring with free ends.Size: 4-12
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a serious risk of strangulation due to the presence of the drawstring with free ends in the hood.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: 23/06/2014
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