Next Star Kids · Children's hoodie

The drawstrings with free ends at the neck area on the garment can 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: 06 May 2022
Notifying authority: Romania
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: 21/04/2022

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00672/22
Model: XN-9564

Classification

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

Product description

Long sleeve sweatshirt with a hood designed for children of 4 years. The sweatshirt bears drawstrings with free ends at the neck area.