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Unknown was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2118/14. Strangulation risk reported by Lithuania. The hood of the sweatshirt has cords in the neck area that may become caught and could cause the child to be strangled.
| Alert Number | A12/2118/14 |
| Brand | Active |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | art. YT-338, |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The hood of the sweatshirt has cords in the neck area that may become caught and could cause the child to be strangled. 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: 09/12/2014
Product Description
The children’s clothing set consists of three parts: a sweatshirt with hood, trousers and a t-shirt, with identical appliqués on the front. There is also the inscription "Vintage brand".
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Unknown.
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.