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Squid Game children's sweatshirt — injuries & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationDec 23, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Squid Game children's sweatshirt — injuries & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Squid Game children's sweatshirt — injuries & strangulation risk

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 product and in the neck area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Jumper made of black knitted material with a hood. The jumper and the bottom edges of the sleeves are edged in a stretchy knitted material, decorated with heat applied decoration on the front with the words "SQUID GAME". The product is also sold online.

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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