Children’s sweaters

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children’s sweaters
Alert Number0427/10
BrandUrchin
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem n° FH6617, Item n° FH6662
Published5 March 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords at the waist. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

Children’s sweaters of brand “Urchin” intended for children aged 4-10, with functional cords in the waist area. The products have labels containing information about the item n° FH6617 (a turtle neck blouse) and item n° FH6662 (a semi-turtle neck blouse in combination with a scarf), country of origin – China, composition: 45% wool, 30% acrylic, 15% cashmere, 10% spandex. The products are sold without packaging.

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