Small child's cardigan
Choking Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0074/09 |
| Brand | H & M |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Knitted cardigan, Order No 437260-6555, 437261-6555 |
| Published | 23 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because excessive separation may cause long wool fibres to form a ball in the child's mouth, with a consequent danger of choking. One incident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Grey flecked cable-stitch cardigan, sizes 62-86.