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Children's sweatshirt

Choking, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's sweatshirt was recalled on 17 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1878/10. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood with decorative stones.

Photo of recalled product: Children's sweatshirt
Alert Number1878/10
BrandAlta Linea
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeChoking, Strangulation
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberART.XBA.105 / art.1050000
Published17 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood with decorative stones.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children's sweatshirt with a hood and functional drawstring with decorative stones. Intended for children of 2 years.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to Children's sweatshirt.

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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