Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-047
Russell Athletic · Children's hooded sweatshirt
The drawstrings in the hood can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14682.
- Published
- 24 November 2017
- Notifying authority
- Cyprus
- 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: 02/10/2017
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1641/17
- Model
- A7-907-2 / 424-CR (Orange), A7-912-2 / 257-DV (Grey)
- Batch
- 50546004158685054600417640
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Strangulation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Children's hooded sweatshirts available in grey or orange colours and intended for children up to 13 years old. The sweatshirts are designed with drawstrings with free ends in the hood.