EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's t-shirt TQF Collection — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01820/22
Summary
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's t-shirt — TQF Collection
- Brand
- TQF Collection
- Name / model
- GM 11 25 241
- Batch number(s)
- 912144
- Barcode
- 2000006972859
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Sleeveless t-shirt, also sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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