Children's jacket
Children's jacket was recalled on 6 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0136/09. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood area with length 150 mm.
| Alert Number | 0136/09 |
| Brand | Roberto Cavalli |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | P74090 P1860 513, 2008100005345, code 1315702, bar code: 0 311913 157027 |
| Published | 6 February 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood area with length 150 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which on garments for children aged from 7 years up to age 14 years functional cords and adjusting tabs shall be not more than 75 mm length.
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
Girl’s jacket in pink with a zip and hood containing fabric cords ended with silver toggles. The inscription “Roberto Cavalli, I love school, authentic quality” is embroidered on the jacket in pink and black. On the inside there is a sewn, textile label in English: “Angels Roberto Cavalli, Authentic Quality” and the size of the jacket: 8/138 (8 years). Three cardboard labels are attached to the jacket. The first contains the logo of the product: “Angels, Roberto Cavalli”. The other two contain information about the product such as the style number, size, the barcode, price and composition: 100% cotton.
🚫 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.