EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's trousers Grace — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0031/18
Summary
The trousers have cords with toggles at the lower edge of the trouser legs, forming a loop. It can become trapped during various activities of a child, e.g. when riding a bicycle, sliding on a slide or running, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's trousers — Grace
- Brand
- Grace
- Name / model
- G-B41109
- Batch number(s)
- 5999011411095
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Long pink-gray checkered trousers for children. There are cords in the waist area and at the lower edge of the trouser legs.
What is the risk?
- The trousers have cords with toggles at the lower edge of the trouser legs, forming a loop. It can become trapped during various activities of a child, e.g. when riding a bicycle, sliding on a slide or running, leading to 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 27/03/2018
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