Waistcoat with hood
Waistcoat with hood was recalled on 8 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0597/09. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and neck area.
| Alert Number | 0597/09 |
| Brand | Zuan Shibao |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | F-005 |
| Published | 8 May 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood and neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Child's lined waistcoat with a hood containing a drawstring with a loop at the end. Size: 4-5.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Waistcoat with hood .
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.