EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s sweatshirt Binjia “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1969/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s sweatshirt — Binjia
- Brand
- Binjia
- Name / model
- Unknown · 210 XL, L
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s sweatshirt, designed and supplied with cords with free ends in the hood for children up to 7 years of age and children aged 7-14.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots 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: 11/12/2013
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