EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Childrens' clothing set benster denim — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01791/22
Summary
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck and waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Childrens' clothing set — benster denim
- Brand
- benster denim
- Name / model
- Benster denim
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Children sport jacket and trousers. Style number 73 size 2
What is the risk?
- The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck and waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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