Children's vest
Children's vest was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00126/20. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Lithuania. The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck area.
| Alert Number | A11/00126/20 |
| Brand | SEAGULL FASHION |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 13558# |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck area.These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2020
Product Description
Vest made of blue slippery fabric, sewn with horizontal stripes, recessed pockets on the sides, with a hood made of grey knitted material and a stand-type high collar, fastened with a zipper and metal presses. Functional elastic cords with plastic size adjusters are used in the hood.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's vest.
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.