Children's clothing
Children's clothing was recalled on 12 August 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0785/11. Strangulation risk reported by Germany. The products pose a risk of strangulation as they have drawstrings with free ends in the hood.
| Alert Number | 0785/11 |
| Brand | GoKids |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Bangladesh |
| Model Number | GoKids Bambini collection / Ragazzi collection Trousers |
| Published | 12 August 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of strangulation as they have drawstrings with free ends in the hood. The drawstrings can easily become entangled in fixed objects if the child is moving quickly.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
1. Long dark grey textile trousers, with a pocket attached on the front of the right leg; there are drawstrings to adjust the waistband. A sewn-in textile label inside has the wording “GoKids” and the product size (6). On the left inside seam is a label with care instructions, information on the
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's clothing.
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.