Children's dress - Camilla dress
Children's dress - Camilla dress was recalled on 24 July 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0981/09. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because the dress has functional strings in the neck area and at the back.
| Alert Number | 0981/09 |
| Brand | MOLO |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 July 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because the dress has functional strings in the neck area and at the back.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Blue dress with front zipper and 2 pockets with zippers. Near the collar there are drawstrings that by means of toggles can regulate the tightness of the dress around the arms. The size of the waist can be adjusted by a toggle which forms two loops in the waist area. On the back of the dress the length can be regulated by a toggle and forms a loop that hangs below the lower edge of the dress.
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's dress - Camilla dress.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: 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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.