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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-07-20serious risk

Child's tracksuit. (J&L.)

Is my product affected?

Child's tracksuit.

  • Brand J&L.

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

What happened

A child's tracksuit in size 3, colored blue, has been recalled because the hood has a drawstring cord with plastic toggles that poses a serious suffocation and strangulation hazard. The product violates European safety standard EN-14682, which prohibits drawstrings, functional cords, or decorative cords in the hood or neck area of clothing designed for children under 7 years of age or up to 134 cm in height. The tracksuit, branded J&L and model number JLLE-4020, consists of sweatpants and a hooded sweatshirt, with the importer listed as TRANSPACIFIC STAR J&B S.L.

Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source document does not specify what actions consumers who own this product should take.

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

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of suffocation by strangulation because the cord of the jacket’s hood does not comply with the provisions of the European standard EN-14682, which states that clothing intended for children under 7 years of age or up to a height of 134 cm must not be designed, manufactured or supplied with drawstrings, functional cords or decorative cords in the hood or neck area.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Child’s tracksuit. Size 3. Colour blue. The tracksuit consists of sweatpants and a hooded sweatshirt. The hood is tightened by means of a cord, attached to the ends of which are transparent plastic toggles. Written on the cardboard label is “J&L”, information in a language that is not Spanish and the care instructions. Written on the fabric label is the product’s composition, care instructions and the importer: TRANSPACIFIC STAR J&B S.L. Model: Model No: JLLE-4020. Notifying country: Spain

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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