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🧸 Product IT April 24, 2020

DIADORA Spa — Children's clothes

Different models of children's sweatshirt with hood and a two-pieced tracksuit.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
DIADORA Spa — Children's clothes
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items

Hazard: The products bear drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.

Origin
Bangladesh

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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This alert was reported 2333 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? Some children’s clothes made by DIADORA Spa have strings at the neck. These strings can get caught and cause strangulation.

What's happening? The strings are loose and can trap a child’s neck during play or movement.

Does this affect me? If you have a child’s DIADORA Spa shirt or top with neck strings, your child could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the clothes right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding safe clothes.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The products bear drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin: Bangladesh

First published
April 24, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001089

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What is this product recall alert about?
DIADORA Spa — Children's clothes. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The products bear drawstrings with free ends in the neck area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin:...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 24, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Italy.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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