Children's sweatshirt
Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00738/23 |
| Brand | ROSTORY CHILD |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 14 April 2023 |
Risk Description
There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/02/2023
Product Description
Black sweatshirt with a green fabric-lined hood, intended for children aged 0-14. The hood is fitted with a drawstring with protruding functional cords on each side and cord locks.