EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s raincoat Sweet Dew “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1723/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682
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Product
Children’s raincoat — Sweet Dew
- Brand
- Sweet Dew
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: P-B
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s raincoat with hood. The product is available in blue, yellow, red and pink colours. The hood includes not fixed drawstring with knots and plastic toggles on the ends. Packaging: plastic bag.Size: 92-120.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring with knots and toggles on the 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: 12/10/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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