EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' sweatshirt Pink Rabbit — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1750/17
Summary
null The drawstrings in the hood can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' sweatshirt — Pink Rabbit
- Brand
- Pink Rabbit
- Name / model
- AX00217WC210003
- Batch number(s)
- 210000257542
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pink and white colored sweatshirt with a hood and drawstrings at the neck area (4 years).
What is the risk?
- null The drawstrings in the hood can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 09/11/2017
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