Children's hoodie
Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00672/22 |
| Brand | Next Star Kids |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | XN-9564 |
| Published | 6 May 2022 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings with free ends at the neck area on the garment can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to 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: 21/04/2022
Product Description
Long sleeve sweatshirt with a hood designed for children of 4 years. The sweatshirt bears drawstrings with free ends at the neck area.