Girls' trousers
Girls' trousers was recalled on 25 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0355/16. Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The unattached drawstrings in the waist area may become trapped during various activities of the child, causing injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/0355/16 |
| Brand | Sindy |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 25 March 2016 |
Risk Description
The unattached drawstrings in the waist area may become trapped during various activities of the 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/11/2015
Product Description
Leisure trousers for girls. The waistband of the trousers includes an unattached drawstring with knots and metal toggles on the ends. Length adjusting drawstrings are hanging down on the sides of trousers. The product is available in white, purple and grey. Sizes: 8/122/128, 10/134/140, 12/146/152.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Girls' trousers.
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.