Babies' clothing set
Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01548/22 |
| Brand | Happy Tree |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 November 2022 |
Risk Description
There are long drawstrings with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the 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 marketDate of entry into force: 31/10/2022
Product Description
The set consists of a grey sweatshirt with hood and blue trousers, intended for children up to 12 months old. The set has orange drawstrings to be tied at the hood and waist area.