EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' sweatshirt Joyce “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1604/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood/neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' sweatshirt — Joyce
- Brand
- Joyce
- Name / model
- Unknown · 3680
- Batch number(s)
- 1000000398540
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grey hooded sweater intended for girls up to 4 years old. Hood can be tied and adjusted with drawstrings .
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood/neck area. 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
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