EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' sweatshirt Marions — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1554/15
Summary
null The drawstring in the hood with knots and toggles on the ends could become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' sweatshirt — Marions
- Brand
- Marions
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Grey and orange sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. Size: 104-122
What is the risk?
- null The drawstring in the hood with knots and toggles on the ends could become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation. 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: 08/09/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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