Girls' coat
Girls' coat was recalled on 27 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0116/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and toggles made out of rubber which, if pulled, could spring back into the eyes and face.
| Alert Number | 0116/12 |
| Brand | Getrich |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | X-02 |
| Published | 27 January 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and toggles made out of rubber which, if pulled, could spring back into the eyes and face.The product does not comply with the relevant European EN 14682.
Product Description
Girls' coat with hood, zip-fastener and two pockets in different colours: white, pink, red, purple. The hood can be removed by using a zipper. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. The front of the coat is decorated with two embroidered flowers and an inscription:
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girls' coat.
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.