Children’s clothing set
Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0558/19 |
| Brand | KWS, PPT |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item N° А00035153 С31С26 |
| Published | 5 April 2019 |
Risk Description
The hood of the sweatshirt has long cords with free ends. These cords can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/03/2019
Product Description
100% polyester, children’s orange clothing set, consisting of a sweatshirt with cords in the neck and a pair of trousers, intended for children aged 7-12 years old.