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Akku kids wear children's sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/00997/21)

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationJul 9, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Akku kids wear children's sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/00997/21)
Photo from the official notice: Akku kids wear children's sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/00997/21)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the sweatshirt. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Sweatshirt for children, in gray colour, with a black inscription in the chest area GIRLS, with a hood, which is equipped with black functional cords. The length is 23 cm.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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