EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's overalls C&S, Qifeng — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0469/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the protruding loops and toggles in the neck area may become caught and, if the garment tightens around the neck of the child, the child could be strangled. In addition, the entrapped loop or toggles can pull the child unexpectedly causing him/her to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Children's overalls — C&S, Qifeng
- Brand
- C&S, Qifeng
- Name / model
- 10065C
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Overalls with hood for young children. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles. When the hood opening is at its largest the drawstring forms a protruding loop. Size: 98, 104
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the protruding loops and toggles in the neck area may become caught and, if the garment tightens around the neck of the child, the child could be strangled. In addition, the entrapped loop or toggles can pull the child unexpectedly causing him/her to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗