Children's dress
Children's dress was recalled on 11 August 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01803/23. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product has shoulder strap/cords with free ends in the upper chest area.
| Alert Number | A12/01803/23 |
| Brand | ZOE |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Published | 11 August 2023 |
Risk Description
The product has shoulder strap/cords with free ends in the upper chest area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/07/2023
Product Description
Sleeveless dress intended for young girls between 0-2 years old, bearing shoulder straps with free ends to be tied at the shoulder area.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation 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.