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Children’s sweater with hood

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children’s sweater with hood was recalled on 27 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0118/12. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood.

Photo of recalled product: Children’s sweater with hood
Alert Number0118/12
BrandFjhu
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberUnknown
Published27 January 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European EN 14682.

Product Description

Children’s sweater with hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes an unattached drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. The product is decorated with two embroidered inscriptions: "CR72" and "72". The sweater is available in dark pink, light pink, dark blue and red colours.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children’s sweater with hood.

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.

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