Children’s outfit
Children’s outfit was recalled on 3 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1093/08. Suffocation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | 1093/08 |
| Brand | Ditex |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 3 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A child's outfit “Ditex” consisting of a pair of trousers and a sweatshirt with a hood that has a cord with plastic caps at the end. There is a printed pattern and an inscription “Girl Power”, composition: 75% cotton and 25% polyester.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Children’s outfit.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.