Children's top
Children's top was recalled on 19 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1480/08. Suffocation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | 1480/08 |
| Brand | IDEXE |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Barcode | 969165840011A 4A |
| Model Number | Art. No. TG 104 4A, |
| Published | 19 December 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions taken by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White zip-up top with hood containing a drawstring with knots, and two side pockets. On the front there are red, blue, pink and purple printed patterns in the form of flowers and stars, and the inscriptions: “New York style” and ‘fashion time”. The labels contain the inscription: IDEXE. Composition: 95% cotton, 5% elastane. Size: 3/4A (3-4 years old).
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Children's top.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.