Girls' Jacket
Girls' Jacket was recalled on 8 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1728/17. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The drawstrings on children's clothing may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1728/17 |
| Brand | Sweet Junior |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | F66617WC050005 |
| Published | 8 December 2017 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings on children's clothing may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/11/2017
Product Description
Girls jacket with hood in khaki color, (size 8 years) with drawstrings at the waist area longer than 14cm (24cm) and drawstrings with no free ends that create a loop and emerge from the back of the garment.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Girls' Jacket.
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.