Children's sweatshirt - Danae Knitwear
Children's sweatshirt - Danae Knitwear was recalled on 20 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1485/09. Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | 1485/09 |
| Brand | Rare |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 100001077091, 1000097295036 |
| Model Number | GA29199532 |
| Published | 20 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.The product does not comply with relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children’s sweatshirt intended for children up to 6 years. The sweatshirt has a hood which is designed with a cord. On the front label is written: “Rare”, On the back label is written: the price, the model and the barcode. There is a label sewn to the product with the additional information: “40% cotton, 30% lambswool, 10% merinos, 5% mohair, 10% acrylic, 5% nylon”.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's sweatshirt - Danae Knitwear.
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.