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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 23 November 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1751/12. Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a cord with knots in the hood which could be wound around the neck by a child.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1751/12
BrandGao Hong
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published23 November 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a cord with knots in the hood which could be wound around the neck by a child.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Jackets intended for children up to 7 years of age, in various colours: pink, red and pale green - with a hood attached to the garment by means of a plastic zip and supplied with functional cords with free ends.

🚫 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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