SUN68
SUN68 was recalled on 7 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01574/23. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Italy. There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product and in the neck area.
| Alert Number | A12/01574/23 |
| Brand | SUN68 19_68 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 7 July 2023 |
Risk Description
There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product and in the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and/or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC 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: 14/03/2023
Product Description
White sweatshirt for children aged 4 years with hood and drawstrings with metal aglets.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to SUN68.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.