Girl’s top MINNIE
Girl’s top MINNIE was recalled on 25 March 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0259/11. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 0259/11 |
| Brand | Secret garden |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No: 3109 |
| Published | 25 March 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Girl’s fuchsia halter-neck style top. The garment has a motif of Disney’s Minnie Mouse on the front and the phrase “Minnie's secret garden” in the lower part. The top also bears a sash in the waist area. Sizes: 23 months, 4, 6 and 8 years.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girl’s top MINNIE.
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.