Children's jacket
Children's jacket was recalled on 6 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0147/09. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood area.
| Alert Number | 0147/09 |
| Brand | 65 M |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code 1006383622 O647, article MW83622 |
| Published | 6 February 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children's jacket in red and grey. The jacket has a zip, buttons, two side pockets and a hood containing cords ended with knots. On the inside, there is a sewn textile label containing the inscription: 65 M. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the product, which contains the logo of the product: “65 M” and information concerning the product, such as the barcode, the composition, the price and the size of the product. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: 5A 104/110 (5 years old).
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's jacket.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.