G. S. KALLI · Children's sweatshirt

The drawstrings in the neck area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. In addition, the drawstrings in the waist area are too long and could become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Published: 24 August 2018
Notifying authority: Cyprus
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: 22/06/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1218/18

Classification

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

Product description

Blue sweatshirt with white stripes on the sleeves and pockets, intended for 8 year old children. This garment bears functional cords, with free ends, along with 3D embellishments, in the neck and waist area.