Children’s outfit of two parts
Children’s outfit of two parts was recalled on 29 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0075/16. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The presence of the drawstring with free ends in the hood and the presence of the drawstring with free ends in the trousers could lead to strangulation or injuries, respectively.
| Alert Number | A12/0075/16 |
| Brand | Ke Yi Qi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A-27 |
| Published | 29 January 2016 |
Risk Description
The presence of the drawstring with free ends in the hood and the presence of the drawstring with free ends in the trousers could lead to strangulation or injuries, respectively. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/07/2015
Product Description
Outfit for children consists of trousers and a sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt includes a non-fixed drawstring with free ends. The waistband of the trousers includes an unattached drawstring with free ends. The product is decorated with a butterfly and inscriptions.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children’s outfit of two parts.
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.