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Children’s sweatshirt (Mainstr garage)

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children’s sweatshirt (Mainstr garage) was recalled on 31 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1958/10. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood.

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Alert Number1958/10
BrandMS
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFS-07
Published31 December 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood.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 corrective action taken by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A children’s sweatshirt, brand MS, FS-07. Composition: 100% cotton, country of origin – China, intended for children up to 7 years of age. The sweatshirt has a hood supplied with functional cords tied in a knot. There is an inscription on the front: Mainstr Garage”. It is fastened with a zipper and has two pockets. No packaging.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children’s sweatshirt (Mainstr garage).

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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