EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's sweatshirt Geggamoja “College Hoodie” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0057/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's sweatshirt — Geggamoja
- Brand
- Geggamoja
- Name / model
- College Hoodie · ART.NO. 234SS131016, Grey 101, size 110/116 cm
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grey children' s hoody with drawstrings in the hood.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 31/12/2013
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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