Boys' trousers

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Boys' trousers
Alert Number0295/09
BrandJUMBO
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: 6334, bar code: 0 274211 000030
Published6 March 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of: - drawstrings in the waist area with free ends which protrude by 300 mm each. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which free ends of drawstrings in the waist area shall protrude by a maximum of 140 mm at each end when the garment is opened to its largest and laid flat, - cords in the thigh area that protrude by 350 mm each. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which in the thigh area drawstrings, or functional and decorative cords shall protrude by no more than 140 mm when the garment is opened to its largest and laid flat.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions by the importer ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Boys' trousers in blue and pink with two side pockets, drawstrings in the waist and cords in the thigh area. On the inside there are two sewn, textile labels, which have the following inscription in English: “Jumbo, 06 years old”, the barcode of the product and washing instructions. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the trousers, which contains the logo and the inscription: “Jumbo, 06 years old”. On the back of the label, there is information concerning the importer. Composition: 80% cotton, 20% polyester. Size: 06 years.

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