Children's shorts
Children's shorts was recalled on 24 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00608/23. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends in the waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/00608/23 |
| Brand | Petrol |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | B-2020-SWSW953 |
| Published | 24 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends in the waist area. They may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European Standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Dark blue shorts with orange flower print.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's shorts.
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.