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EU Safety GateRecalled 2009-11-20serious risk

Children’s sweatshirt - Gallery Knitwear (Rare)

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Children’s sweatshirt - Gallery Knitwear

  • Brand Rare

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

What happened

Gallery Knitwear has recalled a children's sweatshirt marketed under the brand name "Rare" (model GA2821V19531) intended for children up to 8 years old because the hood contains drawstrings that pose a strangulation hazard. The sweatshirt does not meet the safety requirements of European standard EN 14682. The sweatshirt is made from a blend of cotton, lambswool, merino wool, mohair, acrylic, and nylon and was manufactured in China.

According to the record, corrective actions by the importer have been ordered by authorities, though the specific details of those actions and their effective date are not specified in the available information. The source document does not specify what consumers should do if they possess this product.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of drawstrings in the hood area.The product does not comply with relevant European standard EN 14682.

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

Children’s sweatshirt intended for children up to 8 years. The sweatshirt has a hood which is designed with a cord. On the front label is written: “Rare”.On the back label is written: the price, the model and the barcode. There is a label sewn to the product with the additional information: “40% cotton, 30% lambswool, 10% merinos, 5% mohair, 10% acrylic, 5% nylon”, “Made in China” and graphic indications concerning its treatment. Model: Model: GA2821V19531, Notifying country: Cyprus

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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