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🧸 Product CY December 20, 2019

Yellowsub — Children's dress

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Yellowsub — Children's dress
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries, Strangulation
Category
Clothing, textiles and fashion items

Hazard: The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper front area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation.

Origin
Greece
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2351 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
11 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 28, 2026
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What is this? A children’s dress called Yellowsub has long cords near the neck that can be tied in front.

What's happening? The cords may get caught while a child plays, which can cause injuries or strangulation.

Does this affect me? If you have this dress in Cyprus, stop using it right away.

What should I do? Take the dress away from your child and ask a pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 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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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries, Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper front area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. · Origin: Greece

First published
December 20, 2019
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000019

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What is this product recall alert about?
Yellowsub — Children's dress. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries, Strangulation · Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Hazard: The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the upper front area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, le...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 20, 2019 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Cyprus.
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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