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NEXT STARS children's jacket — suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskSuffocationDec 19, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings with a length of 180 mm in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which, on garments for children aged from 7 to 14 years, functional cords and adjusting tabs should be no more than 75 mm in length.

Measures taken

  • Corrective actions taken by the distributor ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Girl’s zip-up red jacket with a hood containing fabric drawstrings ended with plastic toggles. White, black and yellow flowers are embroidered on the front of the jacket. On the inside, there is a sewn-in, textile label marked “Next Stars” and the size of the jacket: 12 M. A cardboard label is attached to the jacket containing the logo of the product: “New Stars FASHIONABLE WEAR”, the style number, the size and washing instructions. Composition: 65% cotton, 35% polyester. Size: 12M (12 months old).

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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