EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's sweatshirt Good Kid “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1455/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation to children due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood of the jacket. The product does not comply with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's sweatshirt — Good Kid
- Brand
- Good Kid
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' sweatshirt with a hood, brown with pink sleeves, for children 3-6 years old. The drawstrings in the neck area are long more than 200 mm. Size: 4, 6.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation to children due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood of the jacket. The product does not comply with the 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: 21/08/2013
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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