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Children's jacket was recalled on 2 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0336/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Children's jacket
Alert Number0336/12
BrandBovny Baby
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZH 3503
Published2 March 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the neck area. In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries as the elastic drawstring may get caught, stretch, loosen again and flick back into the child's eyes.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Children's jacket with a hood and elastic drawstring in the neck area. Intended for children aged 2 years.

⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's jacket.

About this risk

Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Injuries: 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. Strangulation: 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?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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