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🧸 Product BG May 28, 2021

„Likee“ — Children`s sweatshirt

Children`s sweatshirt “Likee”, in pink color. On the front of the sweatshirt there is an image of avocado and an inscription “AvoLikee”.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
„Likee“ — Children`s sweatshirt
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The products bear cords with free ends in the hood area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Origin
Turkey

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1828 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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13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? A children’s sweatshirt called “Likee” with cords in the hood. The cords have loose ends that can get caught.

What's happening? These cords may trap a child’s neck during play or movement. This can cause strangulation.

Does this affect me? If you have this sweatshirt in Bulgaria, your child could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safer shirt.

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

First published
May 28, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003768

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What is this product recall alert about?
„Likee“ — Children`s sweatshirt. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The products bear cords with free ends in the hood area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin: Turkey
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 28, 2021 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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