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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 13 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1216/13. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of two halter neck cords with free ends in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1216/13
BrandColabear
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No: 12 9173
Published13 September 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of two halter neck cords with free ends in the neck area. 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: 29/08/2013

Product Description

The black dress has two functional cords in the neck area, four buttons on the front, two in the middle section and one at each side, which have been placed on decorative pockets. In the waist area there are some folds and two side pockets. In the back there are ten loops and a cord with metal stopp

🚫 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.

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