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🧸 Product GR April 3, 2020

MODA — Children's dress

Girls' dress in pink with floral patterns and long functional cords in the waist area. Samples sizes: 12 and 14 years.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
MODA — Children's dress
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The dress has long functional cords to be tied at the front of the waist area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.
Origin
Italy

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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This alert was reported 2352 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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117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? A children’s dress with long cords at the waist. The cords can get caught and hurt a child.

What's happening? The cords are dangerous. They can trap a child and cause injuries.

Does this affect me? If you have this dress in Greece, it may be unsafe for your child.

What should I do? Stop using the dress. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safer one.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The dress has long functional cords to be tied at the front of the waist area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. · Origin: Italy

First published
April 3, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000919

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What is this product recall alert about?
MODA — Children's dress. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The dress has long functional cords to be tied at the front of the waist area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. · Origin: Italy
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 3, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Greece.
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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