Girls' tracksuit
Girls' tracksuit was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1630/17. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The trousers have drawstrings in the waist area, which are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1630/17 |
| Brand | Target Sportswear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Model Number | G7/64771 |
| Published | 24 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The trousers have drawstrings in the waist area, which are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing 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: 11/09/2017
Product Description
Dark blue tracksuit for 10-year old girls, consisting of a hooded jacket with zip and trousers with drawstrings at the waist area.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Girls' tracksuit.
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.