Children’s sleeveless sweater

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children’s sleeveless sweater
Alert Number0580/09
BrandJUMBO
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: 331959, bar code: 0 277608 000033
Published1 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the waist area that protrudes by more than 140 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which free ends of drawstrings in the waist area shall protrude by a maximum of 140 mm at each end when the garment is opened to its largest size and laid flat.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children’s sleeveless sweater in pink and green with a thick fabric drawstring in the waist area. On the front of the sweater there is embroidery containing tinsels. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, with the inscription: “JUMBO, 02 YEARS”. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the sweater, which contains inscriptions and information about the product, such as the address of the importer and the country of origin. Composition: 100% acrylic. Size: 02 years.

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