Girl’s sweatshirt
Girl’s sweatshirt was recalled on 22 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0686/11. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation as it has drawstrings in the hood.
| Alert Number | 0686/11 |
| Brand | DONG FASHION STYLE |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Model: DH1029 |
| Published | 22 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation as it has drawstrings in the hood. The drawstrings can easily become entangled in fixed objects if the child is moving quickly.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Girl’s sweatshirt with hood, zip-fastener and two pockets in different colours: grey, pink, burgundy, purple. The hood includes drawstring with silver colour plastic toggles on the end. On the front of the sweatshirt are various inscriptions. Size: 134-164.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girl’s sweatshirt.
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.