EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's trousers XUBA — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0717/19
Summary
The product has drawstrings in the knee area, which are too long and unattached. The drawstrings can become trapped during activities of the child and cause injuries.The product does not comply with the applicable European Standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's trousers — XUBA
- Brand
- XUBA
- Name / model
- 8151, model 7306/8151, 037 465
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children's trousers with sizes for children up to 7 years with decorative cords in the knee area, length 33 cm.
What is the risk?
- The product has drawstrings in the knee area, which are too long and unattached. The drawstrings can become trapped during activities of the child and cause injuries.The product does not comply with the applicable 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: 23/04/2019
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