NEXT STAR · Children's hoodie

There are long functional cords with free ends in the hood of the product. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or 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: 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: 30/03/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00689/23
Model: JBK - 008

Classification

Category: Childcare articles and children's equipment
Risk type: Injuries, Strangulation
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Sweatshirt with hood and zipper, two models. The product has drawstrings to be tied in the hood area.