Jog suit for children
Jog suit for children was recalled on 5 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0981/07. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Hungary. This product poses a serious risk of injuries and suffocation by strangulation due to the presence of drawstring and plastic toggles provided with the hood and applied in the trousers.
| Alert Number | 0981/07 |
| Brand | X-FACT |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SU 97-55 ALIN, bar code: 2000000675480 |
| Published | 5 October 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of injuries and suffocation by strangulation due to the presence of drawstring and plastic toggles provided with the hood and applied in the trousers. The use of toggles and drawstrings in the hood on garments for young children is not allowed. This 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 from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Light and dark blue jog suit with a hood, drawstring and plastic toggles on the ends of the drawstring. Size: 128.
⚠️ 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to Jog suit for children.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.