Schoolmates schoolwear
Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1543/19 |
| Brand | S |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
| Model Number | 823L |
| Published | 18 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings in the waist area are too long. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/09/2019
Product Description
Grey tracksuit intended for 6-year old boys, consisting of a hooded sweatshirt and trousers. The trousers bear drawstrings at the waist area, which are 20 cm each, but are not attached to the garment in at least one point positioned equidistant from the exit points.