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Children’s clothing set — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/01832/23)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationAug 18, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Children’s clothing set — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/01832/23)
Photo from the official notice: Children’s clothing set — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/01832/23)

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

Hazard

The product has long drawstrings with free ends in the neck and waist area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. 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 (25/07/2023)

Product description

Black sweatshirt with hood and trousers, intended for children aged between 5 and 14 years old, with free ends cords. The set has long cords to be tied: at the hood area - 25 cm and at the waist area – 17 cm. On the sweatshirt and trousers there are inscriptions " LOS ANGELS ".

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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