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Clothing set (sweatshirt and trousers)
12th June 2010
Item Description:
Brand: Gear Wear
Type/number of model: Type of model: 251B Shop Code: W09C109
Description: Athletic set for boys consisting of blue trousers with a grey stripe at the side and a blue sweatshirt. The trousers have blue drawstrings in the waist area which have a length of 16 cm. The sweatshirt has blue drawstrings in the hood which have a length of 13 cm.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: Type of model: 251B Shop Code: W09C109
Description: Athletic set for boys consisting of blue trousers with a grey stripe at the side and a blue sweatshirt. The trousers have blue drawstrings in the waist area which have a length of 16 cm. The sweatshirt has blue drawstrings in the hood which have a length of 13 cm.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Strangulation and injuries
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck area.
The product poses also a risk of external injuries due to the presence of free-end drawstrings in the waist area.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Cyprus
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
12th June 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
