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Children's sweater — injuries & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationJan 13, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Children's sweater — injuries & strangulation risk

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Hazard

The drawstrings at the level of the hood are too long. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, and cause strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (08/12/2022)

Product description

Children's sweater with hood and drawstring in the hood. Product 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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