Sweatshirt
Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00319/24 |
| Brand | WAXMEN KIDS |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The product bears functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/01/2024
Product Description
Sweatshirt with hood intended for children size between 104 and 176, with free end cords.