Children’s dress

The product has functional cords with free ends close to the neck area and decorative belt in the waist area. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.

Published: 18 August 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: 25/07/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01830/23

Classification

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

Product description

Children's dress, in cyclamen color, with sewn cords – 50 cm in the neck area, the dress has a belt with free ends and length about 1 m and hangs below the lower edge of the garment. There is an attached label with information: ITALIAN PRODUCT.