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Children's winter jackets

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's winter jackets was recalled on 18 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1271/11. Strangulation risk reported by Latvia. The products pose a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood.

Photo of recalled product: Children's winter jackets
Alert Number1271/11
Brand1)Product 1 – OHCCMIH; 2)Product 2 – ANERN
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1) unknown; 2) style: 1100A
Published18 November 2011

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood.The products do not comply with the safety requirements of relevant European standard EN 14862.

Product Description

1) Winter jacket with hood and zip-fastener in violet colour. The hood of the jacket includes a drawstring. Sizes: 98, 104 and 110. 2) Winter jacket with hood and zip-fasteners in a black and white spotted pattern. The hood of the jacket includes a drawstring. Sizes: 120, 130.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Children's winter jackets.

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.

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