EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children`s sweatshirt OLC SUVARI — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1842/17
Summary
The drawstrings in the neck area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children`s sweatshirt — OLC SUVARI
- Brand
- OLC SUVARI
- Name / model
- OLC -1008, # 41 600
- Batch number(s)
- Barcode 3 800068 144282
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's sweatshirt for boys up to 7 years.
What is the risk?
- The drawstrings in the neck area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 30/11/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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