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Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Girl’s outfit was recalled on 10 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1821/10. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The sweatshirt poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of drawstrings with free ends in the hood and in the waist area.

Photo of recalled product: Girl’s outfit
Alert Number1821/10
BrandJ & H
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberStyle No: YS910
Published10 December 2010

Risk Description

The sweatshirt poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of drawstrings with free ends in the hood and in the waist 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): Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Girl’s outfit consisting of two parts: - a red sweatshirt with short sleeves, a hood, two outer pockets, decorative silver stars, the picture of a dog and the inscription “sweet dog” on the left-hand side. The sweatshirt has two drawstrings with toggles in the hood; - red trousers with the inscription “sweet dog” on the lower part of the right leg. The trousers have two red drawstrings in the waist area with free ends protruding 220 mm each. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: 8 years.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girl’s outfit.

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.

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