Girls' outfit
Girls' outfit was recalled on 18 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1624/15. Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The functional cords in the upper chest area of the cardigan can become trapped during various activities of the child, causing strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/1624/15 |
| Brand | Pink Rabbit |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BK 088 |
| Published | 18 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The functional cords in the upper chest area of the cardigan can become trapped during various activities of the child, causing 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: Unknown
Product Description
Clothing set intended for girls of 18 months. The set consists of a pink t-shirt, a colourful pair of leggings and a grey cardigan. The cardigan bears functional cords with pom poms at the ends.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girls' outfit.
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.