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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 8 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0141/13. Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0141/13
BrandGEMS
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberXM-005
Published8 February 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682

Product Description

Children's sweatshirt with drawstring in the hood – 270 mm. Size: 10 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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