Girls' clothing set
Girls' clothing set was recalled on 23 December 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1745/16. Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The cords to be tied in the chest area of the jacket can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/1745/16 |
| Brand | Smile Yes - Best Kids |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CNA502 |
| Published | 23 December 2016 |
Risk Description
The cords to be tied in the chest area of the jacket can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/09/2016
Product Description
Girls' clothing set consisting of a pink skirt, a white blouse and a pink bolero with cords with pompoms. Sample size: 12M.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girls' clothing set.
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.