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Kärkkäinen children's sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/0566/17)

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationApr 28, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Kärkkäinen children's sweatshirt — strangulation risk (A12/0566/17)

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

Hazard

The product has drawstrings with free ends in the hood. The drawstrings could become trapped during various activities of a child posing a risk of strangulation.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (26/01/2017)

Product description

Black/white sweatshirt with hood for children. On the front, the text "New York, NY" is visible. Sizes 2-14. Sold with black/white trousers.

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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