EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's puffer vest “Fash” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00849/24
Summary
The product bears functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682
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Product
Children's puffer vest
- Name / model
- Fash · KE YI QI
- Batch number(s)
- K-645
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's vest with a hood made of yellow, slippery material, connecting the upper material with the insulating layer with horizontal seams, two patch pockets with flaps sewn on the front. The vest is closed with a zipper. The hood has a functional elastic cord with closed ends and grommets
What is the risk?
- The product bears functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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