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Children's sweatshirts

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's sweatshirts was recalled on 20 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1521/09. Strangulation risk reported by Poland. The products pose a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood of the sweatshirt.

Photo of recalled product: Children's sweatshirts
Alert Number1521/09
BrandDeloras
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberBL 1-LG-2178-POP and BL 1-LG-2178-ZIE, sizes 94, 100, 106, 112, 118.
Published20 November 2009

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood of the sweatshirt.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 actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Children’s sweatshirts with hoods, made of cotton (96%) and elastane (4%), coloured grey and olive green with the print of a mouse on the front and pink details.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's sweatshirts.

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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