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Unknown was recalled on 19 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2001/14. Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product has drawstrings in the neck area that may become trapped during various activities of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/2001/14 |
| Brand | MISS STORY |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | Art. No: SH-011, Retailer's code: 112-0653 |
| Published | 19 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The product has drawstrings in the neck area that may become trapped during various activities of a child. They could be wrapped around the neck, causing strangulation. 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): Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditionsDate of entry into force: 03/09/2014
Product Description
Girls’ dark blue sweatshirt with 2 outer pockets, a zipper and a hood with dark blue drawstrings. The product is decorated with a line of stones across the top of each pocket and it has pink, blue and white horizontal stripes around the edges. Size: 12 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.