EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Sleep bag — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00753/21
Summary
The puller of the slide fastener (zip) could detach generating a small part. A child could put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 16781:2018.
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Product
Sleep bag
- Name / model
- „Хипо”/арт. 210825, 210826, 210827, 210828, 210887 depending of the size
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Child sleep bag, 100% polyester and 100% cotton.
What is the risk?
- The puller of the slide fastener (zip) could detach generating a small part. A child could put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 16781:2018.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/04/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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