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Boys' top

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Boys' top was recalled on 3 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1480/17. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The drawstring at the lower back of the sweatshirt can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injury.

Photo of recalled product: Boys' top
Alert NumberA12/1480/17
BrandArmata Militare
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFY-A108317WC580017
Published3 November 2017

Risk Description

The drawstring at the lower back of the sweatshirt can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injury.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: 13/09/2017

Product Description

Black and grey top for 10-year old boys. It has a drawstring at the back of the garment, creating a loop that hangs under the hemline.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Boys' top.

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.

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