Girl's trousers

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Girl's trousers
Alert Number0241/09
BrandJUMBO
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCode 331726-12M, bar code: 0 256558 000034
Published20 February 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords in the thigh area which each protrude by 155 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which drawstrings, or functional and decorative cords, in the thigh area shall protrude by no more than 140 mm when the garment is opened 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 pink trousers with two front pockets and four fabric cords in the thigh area. On the inside there is a sewn, textile label, which contains the following inscription in English: “Jumbo, 12 months”, the barcode of the product and washing instructions. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the trousers, which contains the inscription: “Jumbo, 12 months”. On the back of the label, there is information concerning the importer. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: 12 months.

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