Jacket, Snowjacket
Jacket, Snowjacket was recalled on 13 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00403/20. Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product.
| Alert Number | A12/00403/20 |
| Brand | REHALL |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | BAILL-R-JR (50779), BAILL-R-JR (50780), CATTY-R-JR (51074), CLARCK-R-JR (88157), CURVE-R-JR (88381), DEER-R-JR (88383), FAYKE-R-JR (88165), MAGGY-R-JR (51020), SPEAR-R-JR (88395), VAILL-R-JR (50789) |
| Published | 13 March 2020 |
Risk Description
There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditionsDate of entry into force: 20/01/2020
Product Description
Children’s jacket, different models, with drawstring with free ends in the hood; intended for children from 7 years (Size: 140, 152, 164, 176)
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Jacket, Snowjacket.
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.