Girl’s pullover - "Superstar Deejay" Girl’s polo

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Girl’s pullover - "Superstar Deejay" Girl’s polo
Alert Number0350/09
BrandJUMBO
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: 331951, bar code: 0 277579 000032
Published20 March 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of : - decorative cords in the neck area (sizes 02, 04 and 06). The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area, - cords in the neck area with length from 80 to 200 mm (size 08). The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which on garments for children aged from 7 years up to age 14 years functional cords and adjusting tabs shall be not more than 75 mm length.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Girl’s polo-neck sweater in pink with fabric, decorative cords in the neck area. On the front of the pullover there is embroidery depicting a guitar and a flower. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label marked: “JUMBO, 02 YEARS” and containing information about the product (composition and country of origin). Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the pullover marked: “Jumbo, 18 months” which contains information such as the address of the importer and the country of origin. Composition: 100% acrylic. Sizes: 02 to 08 years.

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