EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's shorts Petrol — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00606/23
Summary
The product has drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. They may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injuries. 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 shorts — Petrol
- Brand
- Petrol
- Name / model
- B-2020-SWSW951
- Barcode
- 8720056956206
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Dark blue shorts with orange palm tree print.
What is the risk?
- The product has drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. They may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injuries. 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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