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Unknown was recalled on 29 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1653/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots and toggles in the hood.
| Alert Number | A12/1653/13 |
| Brand | A - Classic Fashion |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: W-215 |
| Published | 29 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with knots and toggles in the hood. Moreover, the drawstring is made of elastic rubber and, if pulled, the toggles may spring back into the child's face causing 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/09/2013
Product Description
Blue jacket for children with a removable hood. The hood includes unfixed elastic drawstrings with knots and plastic toggles. The size is 98-128.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.
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.