Children's cardigan
Children's cardigan was recalled on 30 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1523/11. Strangulation risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of strangulation because the garment has a functional cord in the hood area for adjusting the size of the hood opening.
| Alert Number | 1523/11 |
| Brand | Chilong |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Chilong Style No L-DY-0151 |
| Published | 30 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because the garment has a functional cord in the hood area for adjusting the size of the hood opening. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Girls' purple hooded jacket with a velvet band of the same colour in the hood area. The inside of the jacket and hood is made of pink pile fabric. The outside of the jacket is striped and, on the left-hand side on the breast, has the text "Love GIRLS" with an embroidered butterfly and a flower.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's cardigan.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.