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Ideal sleeveless jacket for girls — injuries & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationMar 2, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Ideal sleeveless jacket for girls — injuries & strangulation risk

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Hazard

The drawstring placed in the hood with toggles at the ends poses a serious risk of strangulation. The drawstring is made out of elastic and so if the child pulls it the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries. According to the risk assessment the product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product description

Girls' sleeveless jacket with a hood decorated with artificial fur that can be removed by using a zipper. The hood includes an unattached elastic drawstring with plastic toggles at the ends. The product is decorated with two pockets, an embroidered crown and an inscription “Groovy girls”. Sizes: 2,

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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