Girls' jacket
Girls' jacket was recalled on 16 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0452/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation.
| Alert Number | 0452/12 |
| Brand | Ke Yi Qi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | B-813 |
| Published | 16 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The drawstring in the hood poses a risk of strangulation. In addition, the drawstring is elastic and if the child pulls it the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Girls' jacket with hood and zip fastener. The hood can be removed by using a zipper and contains an elastic drawstring with knots and plastic toggles on the ends. The product is decorated with an inscription: "Bulabala". The jacket is available in dark and light pink colour. Size: 134,140
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girls' jacket.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: 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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.