Children's tracksuit
Children's tracksuit was recalled on 3 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1494/17. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The cords that hang below the lower edge of the jacket can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1494/17 |
| Brand | Georgio |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 3 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The cords that hang below the lower edge of the jacket can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/08/2017
Product Description
Tracksuit set for 6-year old children consisting of a dark blue jacket with cords with three dimensional (hard plastic) embellishments that hang below the lower edge of it and trousers.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's tracksuit.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.