Children’s outfit (trousers, sweatshirt and waistcoat)
Children’s outfit (trousers, sweatshirt and waistcoat) was recalled on 13 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1219/10. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of drawstring, toggles and knots in the hood.
| Alert Number | 1219/10 |
| Brand | HONG |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | A 911 |
| Published | 13 August 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of drawstring, toggles and knots in the hood.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 from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The children’s outfit is decorated with printed patterns. The hood of the waistcoat includes a drawstring with knots and toggles. Size: S, XL
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to Children’s outfit (trousers, sweatshirt and waistcoat).
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.