Children’s dress with hood
Children’s dress with hood was recalled on 17 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1159/08. Suffocation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | 1159/08 |
| Brand | Lilax |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 17 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A child’s dress and hood with cords around the neck, a front zip and laces. On the front of the dress there is an inscription “Lilax girl”; labels attached with inscriptions: "Lilax", Made in Turkey, 100% cotton" The product is sold without packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Children’s dress with hood.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.