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Children's sweatshirt

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's sweatshirt was recalled on 10 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0216/12. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends in the hood.

Photo of recalled product: Children's sweatshirt
Alert Number0216/12
BrandH&S
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberModel: N-3230B
Published10 February 2012

Risk Description

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

Product Description

Boy’s dark and light grey sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The product is decorated with an inscription: "H&S Handwri ". Size: 134-164

🚫 What Should You Do?

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

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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