Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-20
PIREX · PIREX
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
- 19 May 2023
- Notifying authority
- Italy
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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: 08/03/2023
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/01141/23
- Model
- 021172
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8056747430978
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Injuries, Strangulation
- Country of origin
- Italy
Product description
Purple sweatshirt, intended for girls aged 7 years, that has a hood with a channel containing a circular drawstring with protruding free ends and plastic toggles.