Children's dress
Children's dress was recalled on 23 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00094/24. Injuries risk reported by Italy. The dress bears sashes and tied belts that hang below the hem of garments.
| Alert Number | INFO/00094/24 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Madagascar |
| Published | 23 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The dress bears sashes and tied belts that hang below the hem of garments. These can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 13/06/2024
Product Description
Cotton dress intended for girls, available in children's sizes from 0 to 7 years old.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's dress.
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.