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The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings with a length of 110 mm and plastic toggles 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 not be more than 75 mm in length.

Published: 26 December 2008
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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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 importer ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 1521/08
Model: Style No. DT-20122

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Suffocation
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Grey sweatshirt with a hood containing drawstrings with plastic toggles. White printed patterns and the inscriptions: “HIPO - JUNOR” and “INELIGE BE LOALE” are embroidered on the front. There is a cardboard label attached to the sweatshirt containing the name of the product. Composition: 65% cotton, 35% polyester. Size: 10 (10 years old).