EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s sleeveless jacket "A" Collection Authentic — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0823/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring in the hood area. The product also poses a risk of injuries to the eyes or face of children when pulling the drawstring firmly and releasing the toggles.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s sleeveless jacket — "A" Collection Authentic
- Brand
- "A" Collection Authentic
- Name / model
- W-173
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Boys' grey sleeveless jacket with hood, zip-fastener and two pockets. The hood can be removed by using a zipper. The hood has a non-fixed elastic drawstring with toggles on the ends. The product is decorated with a gym shoe and an inscription. Size: 122-146.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring in the hood area. The product also poses a risk of injuries to the eyes or face of children when pulling the drawstring firmly and releasing the toggles.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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