EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-50
NEXT STARS · Children's jacket
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings with a length of 180 mm in the hood area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which, on garments for children aged from 7 to 14 years, functional cords and adjusting tabs should be no more than 75 mm in length.
- Published
- 19 December 2008
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Corrective actions taken by the distributor ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1481/08
- Model
- Style n° SE021
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Suffocation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Girl’s zip-up red jacket with a hood containing fabric drawstrings ended with plastic toggles. White, black and yellow flowers are embroidered on the front of the jacket. On the inside, there is a sewn-in, textile label marked “Next Stars” and the size of the jacket: 12 M. A cardboard label is attached to the jacket containing the logo of the product: “New Stars FASHIONABLE WEAR”, the style number, the size and washing instructions. Composition: 65% cotton, 35% polyester. Size: 12M (12 months old).