Children's pullover
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A children's pullover sold under the brand name "Jumbo" in sizes for ages 4 and 6 years is being recalled because it has drawstrings in the neck area, creating a strangulation hazard. The pullover comes in beige, olive green, red, and pink and features a hood with fabric drawstrings and embroidered flowers on the front. The product does not meet European safety standard EN 14682, which prohibits drawstrings in the hood or neck area of garments designed for children from birth to age 7.
The recall was reported by authorities in Greece. An importer has been ordered to take corrective action in response to this safety violation. The source document does not specify what remedy is available to consumers who have purchased this product.
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The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which garments intended for young children aged from birth to age 7 years “shall not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area”.
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
Children’s tasselled pullover in beige, olive green, red and pink with a hood containing fabric drawstrings and embroidered flowers on the front. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, with the inscription: “JUMBO, 06 YEARS”. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the pullover containing inscriptions and information about the product, such as the address of the importer and the country of origin. Sizes: 04 and 06 years. Model: Item No: 331931, bar code: 0 271854 000038 Notifying country: Greece
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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