FASHION ADDICT
FASHION ADDICT was recalled on 21 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0893/19. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The product has long functional cords in the waist area, which are too long and unattached.
| Alert Number | A12/0893/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 21 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The product has long functional cords in the waist area, which are too long and unattached. The cords can become trapped during activities of the child and cause 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/05/2019
Product Description
Short-trousers in white and pink coloured stripes with functional cords in the waist area, designed for 6 year-old girls.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to FASHION ADDICT.
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.