Children's overalls
Children's overalls was recalled on 16 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0469/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation because the protruding loops and toggles in the neck area may become caught and, if the garment tightens around the neck of the child, the child could be strangled.
| Alert Number | 0469/12 |
| Brand | C&S, Qifeng |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 10065C |
| Published | 16 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because the protruding loops and toggles in the neck area may become caught and, if the garment tightens around the neck of the child, the child could be strangled. In addition, the entrapped loop or toggles can pull the child unexpectedly causing him/her to fall and suffer injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Overalls with hood for young children. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles. When the hood opening is at its largest the drawstring forms a protruding loop. Size: 98, 104
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's overalls.
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.