EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's tracksuit JOMA SPORT — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1410/17
Summary
There are drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area of the tracksuit. The drawstrings may 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 — JOMA SPORT
- Brand
- JOMA SPORT
- Name / model
- 500074
- Batch number(s)
- Bar code: 9996353648130
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Tracksuit consists of trousers and sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt includes drawstrings with free ends. The trousers are designed with drawstrings at the waist area. Composition: 100% polyester.Bar code: 9996353648130.
What is the risk?
- There are drawstrings in the hood and in the waist area of the tracksuit. The drawstrings may 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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