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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 13 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0164/15. Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. The long drawstrings in the hood can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0164/15
BrandDEHA
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginIndonesia
Model Number1.(blue): 73101, 2.(pink): 273053, Art No.: F27594
Published13 February 2015

Risk Description

The long drawstrings in the hood can become trapped during various activities of a child, causing strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/01/2015

Product Description

Children’s jackets in blue or pink with drawstrings in the hood; intended for children up to 6 years of age.

🚫 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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