Penelope children's hoodie — strangulation risk (SR/00044/26)
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Retailer (22/12/2025)
Product description
Children's jacket, made of a light and soft fabric with a large hood with white drawstring, two zippered pockets and a zipper on the front. Product sold online, in particular via www.hobukeskus.ee and www.penelope-store.com
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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