Mellény ("vest")

Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Mellény ("vest")
Alert NumberA12/1701/14
BrandH&S
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberL-832C
Published31 October 2014

Risk Description

null The product has protruding loops and toggles in the neck area that could become caught, causing the child to be strangled.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: 05/08/2014

Product Description

Sleeveless jacket for children with hood and two pockets. The removable hood is decorated with artificial fur and has an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles. When the hood opening is at its largest, the drawstring forms a protruding loop. Size: 98-128.

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