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Children's clothing set

Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's clothing set was recalled on 3 January 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00054/19. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the neck and waist area.

Photo of recalled product: Children's clothing set
Alert NumberA12/00054/19
BrandAK Giyim
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginTürkiye
Published3 January 2020

Risk Description

The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the neck and waist area.These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/12/2019

Product Description

A two-pieced set of children clothing (up to 7 years of age) consisting of a hooded sweatshirt and a pair of trousers.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's clothing set.

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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