Children's shorts
Children's shorts was recalled on 7 September 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1278/18. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The drawstrings in the waist area are too long and unattached.
| Alert Number | A12/1278/18 |
| Brand | SUN Kids |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 2637-WZ |
| Published | 7 September 2018 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings in the waist area are too long and unattached. There are decorative cords hanging below the bottom end of the shorts. The cords and drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of the child and lead to injuries. The product does not comply with the applicable 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: 03/08/2018
Product Description
Shorts for children up to 14 years of age, with drawstrings in the waist area.
⚠️ 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.