Children's sweater

The drawstrings at the level of the hood are too long. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, and cause strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.

Published: 13 January 2023
Notifying authority: Iceland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 08/12/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00083/23

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Injuries, Strangulation
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Children's sweater with hood and drawstring in the hood. Product also sold online.