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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-05-01serious risk

Children’s sleeveless sweater (JUMBO)

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Children’s sleeveless sweater

  • Brand JUMBO

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

What happened

A children's sleeveless sweater branded JUMBO in pink and green for 2-year-olds has been recalled due to a safety hazard involving its drawstring. The sweater has a thick fabric drawstring in the waist area with free ends that protrude more than 140 mm, which exceeds the maximum safe length of 140 mm required by European safety standard EN 14682. The garment is made of 100% acrylic and has embroidered decoration with tinsels on the front. It is identified by item number 331959 and barcode 0277608000033.

Authorities have ordered corrective actions regarding this product. However, the recall record does not specify what remedy affected consumers should pursue or what steps they should take in response to this recall.

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 a drawstring in the waist area that protrudes by more than 140 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 protrude by a maximum of 140 mm at each end when the garment is opened 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 ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Children’s sleeveless sweater in pink and green with a thick fabric drawstring in the waist area. On the front of the sweater there is embroidery containing tinsels. On the inside, there is a sewn, textile label, with the inscription: “JUMBO, 02 YEARS”. Additionally, there is a cardboard label attached to the sweater, which contains inscriptions and information about the product, such as the address of the importer and the country of origin. Composition: 100% acrylic. Size: 02 years. Model: Item No: 331959, bar code: 0 277608 000033 Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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