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Girl’s coat

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Girl’s coat was recalled on 27 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1298/10. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional drawstrings in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Girl’s coat
Alert Number1298/10
BrandLU LU
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle FW91401
Published27 August 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional drawstrings in the neck area. 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): Corrective actions by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Girl’s coat in dark grey with a zip and a hood with two silver-coloured drawstrings. Sizes: 7-12 years.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girl’s coat.

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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