was recalled on 29 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 205/05. Strangulation risk reported by United Kingdom. Risk of strangulation.
| Alert Number | 205/05 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Published | 29 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of strangulation. The hood of the garment is secured by means of a cord drawn through the material. The drawstring can be pulled tight which could cause strangulation to a child.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from distribution and recall from consumers. Destruction of all garments or removal of all cords required by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Junior hooded zipper top Lee Cooper “Giger Olympa Junior Girls Hooded Zipper Top”.Type/number of model: N° 240000105; EAN 3 151537 314935
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.