Children's jacket
Children's jacket was recalled on 12 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0175/10. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood.
| Alert Number | 0175/10 |
| Brand | Urchin |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | code 4746. |
| Published | 12 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children’s jackets “URCHIN” with a hood that has functional cords. The hood is attached to the jacket by means of a zipper. There are two pockets and on the front there is an embroidered pattern depicting a girls’ head with a hat on it and the inscription: Miss Pretty.
🚫 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.