EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s set Wanex “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1717/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s set — Wanex
- Brand
- Wanex
- Name / model
- Unknown · W71 TK 2 – 4548
- Batch number(s)
- 1234670160
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s set consisting of two parts,a blouse and a pair of leggings, intended for young children up to 7 years of age, with sizes from 92 to 122.1.The leggings are black, with a printed inscription on the left trouser-leg „HOT APPLE TUNES, WANEX FOR LIFE” and a picture of an apple; 2. The blous
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. 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: 13/11/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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