EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's trousers Van Os “Pantalon Enfant BDU (Children’s BDU trousers)” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0991/17
Summary
null The drawstrings at the bottom of the trouser legs may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's trousers — Van Os
- Brand
- Van Os
- Name / model
- Pantalon Enfant BDU (Children’s BDU trousers) · 112211
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s trousers, in sizes for ages 4 to 16 years, with a drawstring at the bottom of each leg.
What is the risk?
- null The drawstrings at the bottom of the trouser legs may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to 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: 08/06/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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