Children’s top
Children’s top was recalled on 15 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0619/09. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and neck area.
| Alert Number | 0619/09 |
| Brand | FOX BABY |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Barcode 337789010024, С-20, item no. BS 9-3127. |
| Published | 15 May 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and 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): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A child’s top with black and white stripes and a hood with cords. Inside the clothing is a label with the following information: composition -100% cotton, made in China, r and 337789; RN 110996; CA 35023. There is another label attached to the product with the following information: "FOX BABY", "Boys street", item no. BS 9-3127, barcode 337789010024, С-20, the prices for the respective countries that have been designated with the following symbols IL, BG, CN, CA, HR, PH, P.Rico, RO, RU, PA, S, MD. This data is also presented on a label attached to the packaging. The product is sold in a transparent polyethylene bag.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children’s top.
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.