Girl’s coat
Girl’s coat was recalled on 17 September 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1399/10. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional drawstrings in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 1399/10 |
| Brand | Winx Club <font color="#ff0000">(MAY BE COUNTERFEIT)</font> |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code: WW92800 |
| Published | 17 September 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 ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Girl’s coat in dark grey with a zip, two pockets in the front side and a hood with two drawstrings with toggles in the neck area. A picture of the Winx Club cartoon figures in a shape of a heart is seamed on the left chest area and a silver metallic label with the logotype of the cartoon is seamed on the front side of the garment, under the left pocket. Sizes: 6-8 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.