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🧸 Product CY GR October 16, 2020

Two in a castle — Childrens' clothing set

The top part is a sleeveless blouse and is designed for 4 years old girls. The product was sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Two in a castle — Childrens' clothing set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard
The product bears long functional cords at the back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product was sold online.
Origin
Greece

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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This alert was reported 2156 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 clothing set called “Two in a castle.” It has long cords on the back that can catch on things.

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

Does this affect me? If you bought this set in Cyprus or Greece, it may still be in your home.

What should I do? Stop using the set and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

🤖 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.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product bears long functional cords at the back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product was sold online. · Origin: Greece

First published
October 16, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001915

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What is this product recall alert about?
Two in a castle — Childrens' clothing set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product bears long functional cords at the back area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product was sold online. · Or...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 16, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Cyprus and 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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