EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children’s vest Kids Muhomorka / Circo — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0920/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the neck area which could become entangled in fixed objects when the child is moving. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children’s vest — Kids Muhomorka / Circo
- Brand
- Kids Muhomorka / Circo
- Name / model
- Item No. 0716-03, Barcode 49032001597
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children’s halter-neck vest, with cords in the neck area, in various colours. There are two additional labels – one in Bulgarian including the brand name (Kids Muhomarka), model number, fabric composition (100% cotton) and economic operators details; the other mentioning the second brand name (Circo
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the neck area which could become entangled in fixed objects when the child is moving. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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