Easy Basic
Easy Basic was recalled on 1 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0376/16. Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The drawstrings in the hood may become trapped during various activities of a child causing strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/0376/16 |
| Brand | Piazza Italia Girls |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Bangladesh |
| Model Number | Art: 80532 Grigio mel |
| Published | 1 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings in the hood may become trapped during various activities of a child causing strangulation. 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: 01/03/2016
Product Description
Girls' grey sweatshirt with hood. Size: 4 / 5 years - 112 cm.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Easy Basic.
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.