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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0836/14. Strangulation risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring placed in the hood with knots and toggles on the ends.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0836/14
BrandK&L
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberKL-2146F
Published13 June 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstring placed in the hood with knots and toggles on the ends. 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: 21/05/2014

Product Description

Children jacket with hood mod KL-2146F, size 98 cm, made of blue-printed fabric. Jacket hood with textile elastic cord with toggles at the ends. Functional textile cord purpose (in this case the hood) to adapt to the required size, and capture at the neck.

🚫 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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