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Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's clothing set was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0794/16. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Romania. The drawstrings in the hood of the sweatshirt and waistband of the trousers could become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation or injuries.

Photo of recalled product: Children's clothing set
Alert NumberA12/0794/16
BrandNEXT STAR
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNS-3042
Published1 July 2016

Risk Description

The drawstrings in the hood of the sweatshirt and waistband of the trousers could become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to strangulation or injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant Europeans standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 14/06/2016

Product Description

Children's outfit consisting of grey and blue trousers and a sweatshirt with a hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt and the waistband of the trousers include unattached drawstrings with free ends. The product is decorated with an inscription: "NS 1908 Next Star".

⚠️ 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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