
Children’s outfit - Forest guard
FOX
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Bulgaria
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of: - strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area, - injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the bottom of the jacket. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which drawstrings, decorative cords or functional cords which include toggles on the lower edges of garments, shall not hang below the lower edge of the garment.
Measures taken
- Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Sweat pants and a long-sleeved sweatshirt with a zip, hood and cords in the hood and waist area of the trousers. The sweatshirt has the inscription "FOREST GUARD”, "MICHIGAN”, “BLACK BEAR” across the front and pictures of pines and a bear. Colour – light and dark grey.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0297/09 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2009-8
- Published
- 5 March 2009
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