EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s trousers Cikoby “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1365/15
Summary
null The functional cords with free ends in the waist area are too long and can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s trousers — Cikoby
- Brand
- Cikoby
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Leisure trousers for children up to 7 years, in dark red with two pockets at the front and two pockets at the back. Sample's size: 80-86 cm. In the waist area the trousers have a functional drawstring, not attached to the clothing and with free ends (27 cm long).
What is the risk?
- null The functional cords with free ends in the waist area are too long and can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/10/2015
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