Girl's pullover
| Alert Number | 0177/09 |
| Brand | JUMBO |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Barcode | 0 240735 000030 |
| Model Number | Code 331544-18M, |
| Published | 6 February 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the waist with free ends which each overhang by 280 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which free ends of drawstrings in the waist area shall not protrude by more than a maximum of 140 mm at each end when the garment is opened out to its largest size and laid flat.
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 pullover in pink, white, yellow, orange and green with two fabric drawstrings at the waist with pom-poms on the end. The front of the pullover is embroidered with butterflies, flowers, hearts and the letter B. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, which has the following inscription in English: “Jumbo, 18 months”, the barcode of the product and information concerning the composition and washing instructions. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the pullover, which contains the inscription: “Jumbo, 18 months”. On the back of the label, there is information concerning the importer. Composition: 100% acrylic.