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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-02-06serious risk

Girl's pullover (JUMBO)

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Girl's pullover

  • Brand JUMBO
  • UPC 0 240735 000030

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

A girl's pullover marketed as "Jumbo" for 18-month-old children has been recalled because its waist drawstrings pose an injury risk. Each drawstring has free ends that extend 280 millimeters when the garment is laid flat, exceeding the safe limit of 140 millimeters per end under European safety standard EN 14682. The pullover comes in pink, white, yellow, orange, and green and features butterfly and flower embroidery on the front, with fabric drawstrings topped with pom-poms at the waist.

The affected product is model code 331544-18M, made entirely of acrylic with textile and cardboard labels marked "Jumbo, 18 months." The recall was reported by Greece. According to the record, the importer has been ordered to take corrective action, but the specific remedy or actions available to consumers is not specified in the source document.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the waist with free ends which each overhang by 280 mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which free ends of drawstrings in the waist area shall not protrude by more than a maximum of 140 mm at each end when the garment is opened out to its largest size and laid flat.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Corrective actions by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Girl’s pullover in pink, white, yellow, orange and green with two fabric drawstrings at the waist with pom-poms on the end. The front of the pullover is embroidered with butterflies, flowers, hearts and the letter B. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, which has the following inscription in English: “Jumbo, 18 months”, the barcode of the product and information concerning the composition and washing instructions. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the pullover, which contains the inscription: “Jumbo, 18 months”. On the back of the label, there is information concerning the importer. Composition: 100% acrylic. Model: Code 331544-18M, Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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