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Children’s sweatshirt

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children’s sweatshirt was recalled on 16 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0453/12. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: Children’s sweatshirt
Alert Number0453/12
BrandSunsea
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: LP-023
Published16 March 2012

Risk Description

The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Child’s sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The product is decorated with an inscription: "Play Game". The hood includes an unattached drawstring with knots on the ends. Size: 116-134

🚫 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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