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Children’s jacket was recalled on 18 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0732/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: Children’s jacket
Alert Number0732/12
BrandH&S
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJ-7891C
Published18 May 2012

Risk Description

The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation. If a child pulls the elastic drawstring the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Children’s jacket in red colour with hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. Size: 92, 98

⚠️ 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.

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