Happy Tree
Happy Tree was recalled on 11 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1077/14. Strangulation risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | A12/1077/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HR 1030 |
| Published | 11 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.The product does not comply with the relevant 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: 24/06/2014
Product Description
Children's suit in blue and light green colour, with green zipper intended for 4-6 months old children. The hood is attached to the jacket and has a free cord with a length of 210 mm. There is a label on the garment.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Happy Tree.
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.