EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' shorts Goloxy “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0765/15
Summary
null The products have drawstrings in the waist area which are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' shorts — Goloxy
- Brand
- Goloxy
- Name / model
- Unknown · 1. model: MQ-5562. model: MQ-517
- Batch number(s)
- 7501973689788
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Model 1: The shorts are decorated with a strawberry and inscriptions: „DANCING”, „Date Me”. Model 2: The shorts are decorated with a figure of a girl and an inscription: „Girls Beautiful”. Sample sizes 164 and 104.
What is the risk?
- null The products have drawstrings in the waist area which are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/04/2015
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