Children's poncho - Poncho Giraffe
Children's poncho - Poncho Giraffe was recalled on 10 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0467/09. Strangulation risk reported by Finland. This product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 0467/09 |
| Brand | Nattou |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. No. 135610 Bar code: 5414673135610 |
| Published | 10 April 2009 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the neck area. This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which garments intended for young children (<7 years, < 134 cm) may not include drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
An orange cotton poncho with a hood.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's poncho - Poncho Giraffe.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.