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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-06-19serious risk

Children’s sweatshirt - Roberta sweatshirt (Johny)

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Children’s sweatshirt - Roberta sweatshirt

  • Brand Johny

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

What happened

Roberta brand children's sweatshirts with the "Johny" design are being recalled because they have functional cords in the hood that pose a strangulation risk. The sweatshirts are long-sleeved with an embroidered "HIRE, No mercy THIS IS YOUR ADVENTURE" inscription on the front and are available in three color combinations: dark and light pink, dark and light grey, or pink and grey. They are intended for children up to 7 years old and come in sizes 80 to 116, identified by product codes 022165 or 022166. The product does not meet European safety standard EN 14682, which prohibits functional or decorative cords in the hood or neck area of children's clothing.

Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. The source does not specify what actions an affected consumer should take.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682 according to which clothes intended for small children should not be designed, produced or supplied with strings, functional 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 authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Children’s long-sleeved sweatshirt with a hood supplied with functional cords. The product is available in three colours combined as follows: dark and light pink, dark and light grey, pink and grey. On the front there is an embroidered inscription: "HIRE, No mercy THIS IS YOUR ADVENTURE". It contains two types of labels: on the inside, a white polyester label with the inscriptions: symbol of the company, size and 5 symbols for treatment. Under the hood, there is another polyester label with the inscription: "R Johny", to which three labels have been attached containing the code and name of the product, size and year of production. Intended for children up to 7 years of age. No packaging. Model: model “Roberta”For sizes from No. 80 to No. 92 - code: 022165; from No. 92 to No. 116 - code 022166. Notifying country: Bulgaria

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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