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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 strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.

Published: 14 April 2023
Notifying authority: Italy
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: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 23/02/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00745/23
Model: RX FELPA - GBA 6622

Classification

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

Product description

Pink sweatshirt intended for girls aged 6 with a hood with functional elastic cords with decorative textile toggles at the ends (animal footprint).