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Unknown was recalled on 13 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1409/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Romania. The presence of cords with free ends in the neck area can lead to strangulation and the drawstrings in the waist area, that may become trapped during various activities of a child, can cause injuries.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1409/15
BrandRaman
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number6A STYLE NO : J-176
Published13 November 2015

Risk Description

The presence of cords with free ends in the neck area can lead to strangulation and the drawstrings in the waist area, that may become trapped during various activities of a child, can cause injuries. 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: 12/10/2015

Product Description

Children's outfit consisting of trousers and sweatshirt with a hood and zip-fastener. The sweatshirt is pink with rhinestones and a floral design on the front.

⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund. Strangulation: 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?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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