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Unknown was recalled on 20 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0370/15. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product has functional cords in the neck area that can become trapped during various activities of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/0370/15 |
| Brand | Cichlid |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 20 March 2015 |
Risk Description
The product has functional cords in the neck area that can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created and strangulation may occur. 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: 27/02/2015
Product Description
A bolero designed for children of up to 7 years of age, with drawstrings in the neck/chest area. Labels are attached indicating the trade mark and country of origin.
🚫 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.