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College Hoodie

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

College Hoodie was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0057/14. Strangulation risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood.

Photo of recalled product: College Hoodie
Alert NumberA12/0057/14
BrandGeggamoja
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberART.NO. 234SS131016, Grey 101, size 110/116 cm
Published17 January 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 31/12/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Grey children' s hoody with drawstrings in the hood.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to College Hoodie.

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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