Two-piece baby garment
Two-piece baby garment was recalled on 29 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1576/10. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings with plastic toggles and knots on the ends.
| Alert Number | 1576/10 |
| Brand | Dong |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | model, A-15 |
| Published | 29 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings with plastic toggles and knots on the ends.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Two-piece baby garment containing a winter coat and suspender trousers. The coat has zips and a hood. The front of the coat is decorated with a “happy cat” and “kids” writings. The chest area is decorated by a stitched rabbit and a seal. The sewn-on pockets are shaping an apple and a cat. The hood is containing a drawstring with 3 dimensional knots and plastic toggles on the ends. The size of the product is 12M.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Two-piece baby garment.
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.