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Unknown was recalled on 25 April 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0587/14. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with toggles on the ends in the hood.
| Alert Number | A12/0587/14 |
| Brand | Yong Jia |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art No: A-1 |
| Published | 25 April 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings with toggles on the ends in the hood. The cord is made out of rubber and if a child pulls it, the toggles may spring back into its eyes and face causing 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: 10/04/2014
Product Description
Boys’ jacket made of fabric with lining in various colours, brand Yong Jia. it isdesigned and supplied with a hood that has an elastic cord with stoppers at both ends to adjust the size of the hood. The hood is attached to the jacket by means of buttons. On the front there is a zipper and two pocket
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
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.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.