Children’s sweatshirt

Grace

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsChokingStrangulation

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Hungary
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

The products pose a risk of strangulation and choking due to the use of toggles, drawstrings and cords in the hood. Furthermore, for the first product, the small decorative elements can be easily removed and due to their size could be inhaled or ingested. The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description: 1. Sweatshirt with checked pattern for children. The hood includes a cord with metal toggles on the ends. The pocket and the front are decorated with tiny rhinestones. Size: 98.2. Children’s sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood includes a drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. Inscription on the front: "French kisses". Size: 104/110.
Brand: Grace
Model / type: 1. WT 9111
Barcode: 59990115911172. bar code: 5999011548203

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: 1262/10 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2010-33
Published: 19 August 2010
Corrigendum: Corrigenda Notification 0803/10 of report 20 of 2010 has been permanently withdrawn due to additional information on the risk assessment. Notification 1202/10 of report 32 of 2010 has been temporarily withdrawn pending further information on the risk assessment.