Waistcoat for girls
Waistcoat for girls was recalled on 17 September 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1387/10. Choking, Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood with toggles.
| Alert Number | 1387/10 |
| Brand | Yilisi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Style: 976 |
| Published | 17 September 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and choking due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood with toggles. In addition, the toggles can cause injuries to the face or the eyes when fastening the elastic drawstring.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 from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Pink-blue waistcoat with hood for girls. The hood includes an elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. Size: 86/92; 110/116
🛑 ⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries, strangulation hazard related to Waistcoat for girls.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. 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
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. 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.