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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children’s coat was recalled on 24 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1887/10. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the hood of the children’s coat.

Photo of recalled product: Children’s coat
Alert Number1887/10
BrandGolden Key
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginBulgaria
Model NumberUnknown
Published24 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the hood of the children’s coat.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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children’s coat intended for children up to 7 years of age, height: 62/68, 74/80, 86/92, 98/104 and 110/116. It is fastened by means of buttons. It has a hood with functional cords and textile threads along its edge, attached to the garment by means of buttons. Composition: 70% cotton and 30% viscose. The product is sold without packaging.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children’s coat.

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.

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