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Unknown was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0060/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product has cords in the neck area and unattached drawstrings in the waist area that can become trapped during various activities of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/0060/15 |
| Brand | Zero One |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | T6901Y |
| Published | 23 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The product has cords in the neck area and unattached drawstrings in the waist area that can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created and strangulation or injuries to the child may occur. 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: Unknown
Product Description
Children's clothing set consisting of a red sweatshirt and sweatpants. The outfit is intended for children up to 6 years old. The sweatshirt can be tied and adjusted with cords in the hood and the sweatpants are designed with unattached drawstrings in the waist.
⚠️ 🚫 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.