Children's waistcoat jacket

Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Children's waistcoat jacket
Alert NumberA12/0212/16
BrandDong
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberA-03
Published26 February 2016

Risk Description

null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood with toggles at the ends. The cord is made of rubber and, if pulled, the toggles may spring back into the child's eyes and face, causing 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/10/2015

Product Description

Children’s blue waistcoat jacket with hood and zip fastener. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles. The product is decorated with embroidered inscriptions “B, F, R, S” and "SPORTBOYS". Size: 10-12

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