EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's tracksuit DAMING — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00282/21
Summary
The products bear drawstrings with free ends in the neck and waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's tracksuit — DAMING
- Brand
- DAMING
- Name / model
- Size 2
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The set consists of a blue - white sweatshirt with hood and trousers, intended for children aged 2 years, with free ends cords and toggles.
What is the risk?
- The products bear drawstrings with free ends in the neck and waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/02/2021
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