Children's sweater with a hood "Mano Pyplius"
Children's sweater with a hood "Mano Pyplius" was recalled on 17 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01783/21. Strangulation risk reported by Lithuania. There are functional cords with free ends at the level of the neck.
| Alert Number | A12/01783/21 |
| Brand | Mano Pyplius |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Lithuania |
| Model Number | 122, 128 cm |
| Published | 17 December 2021 |
Risk Description
There are functional cords with free ends at the level of the neck. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Light green sweater, made of knitted fabric, with a hood, a zipper and pockets on the front, an appliqué marked "mano PYPLIUS su meile vaikams" on the lower left side of the left pocket. Functional textile cords with free ends are used in the hood.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's sweater with a hood "Mano Pyplius".
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.