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🧸 Product CY July 22, 2022

EMERY KIDS — Children's clothing set

Girls set of trousers and long sleeve sweatshirt. This set is a velvet outfit made for 6 years old girls.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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EMERY KIDS — Children's clothing set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The functional cords close to the neck and in the back area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Origin
Greece

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1405 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.
📈 Timeline
10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A children’s clothing set sold under the brands EMERY and KIDS. The hoodies and jackets have cords near the neck and on the back.

What's happening? The cords can get caught on playground equipment or doors. This may cause a child to be strangled.

Does this affect me? If you have bought this set in Cyprus for a child under 14, check the clothes right away.

What should I do? Stop using the set and return it to the shop. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help choosing safe clothes.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
EMERY KIDS
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The functional cords close to the neck and in the back area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin: Greece

First published
July 22, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005944

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
EMERY KIDS — Children's clothing set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The functional cords close to the neck and in the back area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin: Greece
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 22, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Cyprus.
▸ 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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