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Unknown was recalled on 25 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1426/13. Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.
| Alert Number | A12/1426/13 |
| Brand | Target Sportswear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Model Number | B14240 |
| Published | 25 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant 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: 26/09/2013
Product Description
Children's clothing set in dark blue and red: a pair of trousers and a sweatshirt, for children aged 4. The sweatshirt has a hood with red drawstrings. The sweatshirt has a zip in the middle of the garment.
🚫 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.