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Children's sweatshirt - WPXJY 32

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's sweatshirt - WPXJY 32 was recalled on 19 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0786/09. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Children's sweatshirt - WPXJY 32
Alert Number0786/09
BrandDFJINMI
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published19 June 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children’s sweatshirt with a hood with functional cords, an embroidered inscription on the front: "WPXJY 32" and pockets with metal studs and stars attached. The product has labels with the following information:China, 100% cotton the product is packed in a transparent plastic bag.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's sweatshirt - WPXJY 32.

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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