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🧸 Product BG October 20, 2023

Fosforlu Kids — NEVER LOOK BACK

Black sweatshirt with hood and free end cords, intended for children between 10 and 13 years of age.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Fosforlu Kids — NEVER LOOK BACK
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries, Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries.
Origin
Türkiye

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 3800068281093
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1059 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
119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 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? Fosforlu Kids clothes have long cords near the neck. These cords can get caught and hurt a child.

What's happening? The cords can trap a child’s neck during play. This can cause strangulation or injuries.

Does this affect me? If you have a child in Bulgaria wearing Fosforlu Kids clothes, check the cords now.

What should I do? Stop using the clothes with long cords. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need safer clothing options.

🤖 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)
Fosforlu Kids
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries, Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries. · Origin: Türkiye

First published
October 20, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010477

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Fosforlu Kids — NEVER LOOK BACK. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries, Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and in...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 20, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Bulgaria.
▸ 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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