Boys' shorts
Boys' shorts was recalled on 24 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1219/18. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. There are functional cords on the lower hems that hang below the crotch.
| Alert Number | A12/1219/18 |
| Brand | Boy & Studio |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | H6876 |
| Published | 24 August 2018 |
Risk Description
There are functional cords on the lower hems that hang below the crotch. The cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/07/2018
Product Description
Shorts for children up to 4 years. The garment has functional cords at the lower edge, hanging below the crotch.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Boys' shorts.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.