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The sweatshirt bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper front/back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.

Published: 07 April 2023
Notifying authority: Bulgaria
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 20/03/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00646/23

Classification

Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk type: Strangulation
Country of origin: Türkiye

Product description

Children’s clothing set consisting of a pair of leggings and a sweatshirt with textile drawstrings.