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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 7 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1814/12. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a drawstring in the hood with knots on the ends.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1814/12
BrandSwallow
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberB-219
Published7 December 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a drawstring in the hood with knots on the ends.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Waistcoat for girls with hood and zip fastener. The hood includes a drawstring with knots on the ends.Size: 134-140,146, 158, 158-164.

🚫 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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