Children's outfit
Children's outfit was recalled on 8 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0607/09. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood and the neck area and in the waist.
| Alert Number | 0607/09 |
| Brand | Happytree |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HR-828 |
| Published | 8 May 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood and the neck area and in the waist. The products do 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink sports outfit for girls consisting of two parts – trousers and a sweatshirt with cords in the hood. Inside the hood there are printed grey flowers. On the front there is an embroidered and printed inscription, flowers and a butterfly and in the top left-hand corner there are beads in the form of a butterfly. The trousers have cords in the waist area which are 25 cm long, and small pockets on both sides. On the left pocket there are embroidered flowers, inscriptions and a butterfly. Brand “HAPPYTREE”, No. HR-828. There is a label with information in Bulgarian such as the price, composition (cotton-100%), producer: China.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's outfit.
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.