Girl’s summer blouse
Girl’s summer blouse was recalled on 14 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1062/09. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 1062/09 |
| Brand | Alouette |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5 206123 488595 |
| Model Number | Model: 00950422, |
| Published | 14 August 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Girl’s plaid summer blouses in pink, red and green in two different combinations. Each blouse ties at the back of the neck with cords. Composition: 97% viscose, 3% elastane. Size: 06 (6 years old).
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girl’s summer blouse.
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.