Boys' waistcoat

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Boys' waistcoat
Alert NumberA12/1291/16
BrandPink & Ka
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginTürkiye
Published14 October 2016

Risk Description

null The drawstring with free ends in the hood can be trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/03/2016

Product Description

Waistcoat with hood and zip-fastener, available in different colours, for children. The hood includes a drawstring with free ends. Sample sizes: 3-4, 5-6.

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