Children’s jacket
Children’s jacket was recalled on 15 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0448/16. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring with toggles on the ends in the hood.
| Alert Number | A12/0448/16 |
| Brand | Glorious |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GFY-2946 |
| Published | 15 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring with toggles on the ends in the hood. The cord is made out of elastic and, if a child pulls it, the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries. The 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/10/2015
Product Description
Children's jackets with grey, removable lining. The lining has a hood with an elastic drawstring which has plastic toggles on the ends. The product is available in different colours. Size: 98-128
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children’s jacket.
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.