EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Outfit for girls Hello Kitty “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1370/14
Summary
null The presence of an unattached drawstring in the trousers could lead to injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Outfit for girls — Hello Kitty
- Brand
- Hello Kitty
- Name / model
- Unknown · 990-213
- Batch number(s)
- 5991329902135
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pink outfit for girls consisting of trousers and a sweatshirt. The product is made of cotton and is decorated with "Hello Kitty" figures and inscriptions. The waistband of the trousers has an unattached drawstring with free ends. Size: 98-128.
What is the risk?
- null The presence of an unattached drawstring in the trousers could lead to 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: 17/06/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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