KE YI QI
KE YI QI was recalled on 30 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02388/24. Strangulation risk reported by Lithuania. The product has a long functional drawstring with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/02388/24 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | K-293 |
| Published | 30 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The product has a long functional drawstring with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the 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: Unknown
Product Description
Sports suit for small children, consisting of a coloured jumper with a hood and blue trousers. The jumper is closed with a zipper and has two pockets. The hood uses a cord with free ends, of about 21 cm long.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to KE YI QI.
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.