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🧸 Product RO April 8, 2022

Moda Italia — Children's clothing set

Clothing set consisting of a sweatshirt with hood and of a pair of trousers, intended for children up to 18 months old.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Additional photo
Moda Italia — Children's clothing set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The sweatshirt bears long cords with free ends and toggles in the hood area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1572 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
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 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 sweatshirt set from the brand Moda Italia has long cords with toggles in the hood. These cords can get caught and cause strangulation.

What's happening? The sweatshirt has been recalled because the cords are dangerous. Children could get tangled in them while playing.

Does this affect me? If you have this sweatshirt for a child, it could be unsafe. Check if it matches this description.

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

🤖 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)
Moda Italia
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The sweatshirt bears long cords with free ends and toggles in the hood area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
April 8, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005893

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Moda Italia — Children's clothing set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The sweatshirt bears long cords with free ends and toggles in the hood area. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulati...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 8, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Romania.
▸ 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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