Children’s t-shirt
Children’s t-shirt was recalled on 23 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1439/11. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 1439/11 |
| Brand | FRJ - Free Juniors |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Item 20530 A |
| Published | 23 December 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Children's orange, sleeveless t-shirt with cords that have free ends intended to be tied around the neck. On the front there are various green inscriptions in English.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children’s t-shirt.
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.