EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-4
Mеrkids · Children’s outfits
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
- Published
- 29 January 2010
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0083/10
- Model
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Strangulation
- Country of origin
- Türkiye
Product description
Children’s outfits consisting of two parts, which are intended for children up to 7 years of age – a jacket with a hood that has functional cords, with embroidery of a bunny, a bird and a carrot as well as the inscription “best friends” and a pair of trousers with embroidery of a bunny and a bird and the inscriptions „best friends” and „cik”. The outfits are available in three colours – light blue, dark blue and pink. There is a label with the inscription “Merkids”. The products are sold in transparent cellophane packaging.