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Children's jacket

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's jacket was recalled on 1 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0808/12. Strangulation risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a cord in the hood which could be wound around the neck by a child.

Photo of recalled product: Children's jacket
Alert Number0808/12
BrandS&G
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginRomania
Published1 June 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a cord in the hood which could be wound around the neck by a child.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Children's jacket with hood, in various colours and an embroidered polar bear. The jacket is intended for children up to 7 years old and has a zipper from the waist up to the neck and two lateral pockets. The hood has a functional cord with a total length of 86 cm.

🚫 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.

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