Children's shirt
Children's shirt was recalled on 5 July 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0995/19. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The product has drawstrings with free ends in the waist area, which are too long and unattached.
| Alert Number | A12/0995/19 |
| Brand | FASHION ADDICT |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 5 July 2019 |
Risk Description
The product has drawstrings with free ends in the waist area, which are too long and unattached. The drawstrings can become trapped during activities of the child and cause serious injuries.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/05/2019
Product Description
Short sleeve shirt intended for 4 year-old girls, this garment has in blue/white stripes and bears long functional cords at the waist area.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's shirt.
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.