Girl's trousers
Girl's trousers was recalled on 20 February 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0241/09. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords in the thigh area which each protrude by 155 mm.
| Alert Number | 0241/09 |
| Brand | JUMBO |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code 331726-12M, bar code: 0 256558 000034 |
| Published | 20 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.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Girl's trousers.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.