Children’s outfit

TING-BA · Unknown

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsInjuriesStrangulation

Notifying country: Hungary

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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional drawstring placed in the hood with toggles on the ends.The drawstring is made out of rubber and if the child pulls the toggles, it may spring back into its eyes and face causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 1 October 2013

Product

Description: The green outfit for children consists of trousers and sweatshirt with hood and zip-fastener. The hood of the sweatshirt includes non-fixed elastic drawstring with plastic toggles on the ends. The product is available also in blue colour. Size: 128, 134
Brand: TING-BA
Model / type: Model n°: TJZT 7295
Batch: Unknown

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1694/13 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2013-047
Published: 22 November 2013
Corrigendum: Corrigendum: Notification A12/1248/12 from week 33 of 2012 has been temporarily removed as the risk posed by the product concerned is being re-assessed by the notifying authorities.