CHILDHOOD — Unknown
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Strangulation
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Origin
- Unknown
Hazard: The presence of cords with free ends in the hood can lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
What is this? A child’s hooded jacket has cords with loose ends in the hood. These cords can wrap around a child’s neck and cause strangulation.
What's happening? The jacket does not meet EU safety rules for children’s clothes. The hood cords are a serious danger.
Does this affect me? If you have a child’s hooded jacket with loose cords in the hood, your child could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the jacket right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help choosing a safer one.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The presence of cords with free ends in the hood can lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. · Origin: Unknown
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