Children’s sweatshirt

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children’s sweatshirt
Alert Number1396/10
BrandMini <font color="#ff0000">(MAY BE COUNTERFEIT)</font>
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberArt: A9MJ-25375, colour: 829
Published17 September 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional drawstrings in the neck area.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children’s sweatshirt in beige, dark blue and grey with a zip, two pockets, a hood and drawstrings, protruding in the hood area. The phrase “MINI COOPER” (may be counterfeit) is printed on the chest area and a picture of a Mini car appears on the front left side of the product. Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14A (years). Composition: 100% cotton.

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