Children’s garment set
Children’s garment set was recalled on 22 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0565/07. Cuts, Suffocation risk reported by Hungary. The elastic drawstring and plastic toggle provided with a hood in the upper part of the clothing may pose a risk of suffocation and cuts.
| Alert Number | 0565/07 |
| Brand | WANDUNG |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 June 2007 |
Risk Description
The elastic drawstring and plastic toggle provided with a hood in the upper part of the clothing may pose a risk of suffocation and cuts. When pulling the string the plastic toggle may cause injuries on the child’s face or to the eye. The relevant European standard does not allow for use of toggles and drawstrings in the hood of garments for young children. This 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): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink children’s garment set consisting of two pieces, the upper has a hood with 80 cm long elastic drawstring and a plastic toggle. The upper is decorated with a dog pattern on the left side. Size: 110.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, suffocation hazard related to Children’s garment set.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.