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Unknown was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2099/14. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product has cords in the neck area, if the cords become trapped, they could cause strangulation to the child.
| Alert Number | A12/2099/14 |
| Brand | GEISHA |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Article No.: GT5036K, Colour: multicolour 998 |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The product has cords in the neck area, if the cords become trapped, they could cause strangulation to the child.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: 04/11/2014
Product Description
Girls’ dress with multicoloured diagonal stripes. The chest area is orange and decorated with small multicoloured flowers. The garment is halter neck style and has cords with free ends that are to be tied at the back of the neck area. Size of the sample: 128 (8 years).
🚫 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.