Orange waterproof jacket
Orange waterproof jacket was recalled on 4 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01719/20. Strangulation risk reported by Belgium. The product has long functional cords in the neck and upper chest area.
| Alert Number | A12/01719/20 |
| Brand | TQF |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 756105 20TE P2, U3G |
| Published | 4 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product has long functional cords in the neck and upper chest area. These cords 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/10/2020
Product Description
Child’s orange waterproof jacket, 4 year old.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Orange waterproof jacket.
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.