Children’s clothing set consisting of three parts
Children’s clothing set consisting of three parts was recalled on 31 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1257/08. Suffocation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck and in the waist area.
| Alert Number | 1257/08 |
| Brand | Piaoliang xiong di |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 31 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck and in the waist area. 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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children’s clothing set consisting of three parts: jogging pants, t-shirt and zip-up sweatshirt jacket. The jacket has a hood and a string round the neck area. The trousers have a string around the waist area. The set is designed for children under the age of 7 and less than 134 cm in height. On the label there is information about the importer, manufacturer and the name – "set". The product consists of: 35% cotton and 65% viscose; size – 4. There are some symbols giving instructions for washing, ironing and dry cleaning. On the outside of the jacket there is an embroidered number “16”, a print: COMPETITION, FOR YOUNG EXPERTS. There is an advertising mark at the neck: “Piaoliang xiong di” and height mark – 4.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Children’s clothing set consisting of three parts.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.