Children's clothing
Children's clothing was recalled on 12 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1431/08. Strangulation risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a decorative cord with pom-poms, which hangs below the lower edge of the garment.
| Alert Number | 1431/08 |
| Brand | KALOO |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | Reference B598: 9678097 – 1 month. 9678103 – 3 months. 9678110 – 6 months. 9678127 – 12 months. |
| Published | 12 December 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a decorative cord with pom-poms, which hangs below the lower edge of the garment. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plume blue set of overalls with two pom-poms at the bottom of each leg. A small soft toy with a cord is provided with the outfit.
🚫 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.