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“NIK and KID” children's sweatshirts — injuries & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationMar 12, 2010

Hazard

The products pose a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood and in the waist.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

. Children’s sweatshirts for children up to 7 years old and between 7 and 14 years old, in various colours and sizes, having cords in the hood and cords that hang out of the lower part of the garment. The products are offered in a clear cellophane package.

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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