Children's sweatshirt

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children's sweatshirt
Alert NumberA12/01013/21
BrandAkku kids wear
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginTürkiye
Barcode3 800068 289853
Published9 July 2021

Risk Description

The product has drawstrings with free ends in the hood. These can become trapped during children's normal activities, resulting in strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Directive and with the relevant 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: Unknown

Product Description

Children's sweatshirt, with white and red inscriptions on the front of the garment, with a hood that is equipped with 18 cm long black functional cords with free ends that are attached at one point on the garment.

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