EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' trousers Cycle Band — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0755/17
Summary
null The drawstrings at the lower edge of the trousers can become trapped during various activities of children, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' trousers — Cycle Band
- Brand
- Cycle Band
- Name / model
- CK40291
- Batch number(s)
- 2000001487655
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' trousers with multicoloured stripes, intended for girls up to 7 years. The trousers have drawstrings with decorative elements at the lower edge.
What is the risk?
- null The drawstrings at the lower edge of the trousers can become trapped during various activities of children, 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product
- Date of entry into force: 21/04/2017
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