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hello hossy raincoat recall: strangulation risk

Raincoat
Image: Estonia via EU Safety Gate

hello hossy waterproof raincoat (labelled “Poncho”) in designs Unicorn, Retro Flowers, Mountain Ride, San Francisco and Leopard, sizes 2–3Y (89–98 cm), 4–6Y (99–116 cm) and 7–9Y (117–134 cm); barcodes 3760407017137, 3760407017038, 3760407017045, 3760407017052, 3760407017090, 3760407017106. It was recalled because long drawstrings with free ends at neck level can become trapped and lead to strangulation and it does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation and EN 14682. Consumers are asked to return the product to the retailer; retailers should stop sales.

What's being recalled

Waterproof raincoat in various designs (Unicorn, Retro Flowers, Mountain Ride, San Francisco, Leopard) and sizes (2-3Y (89-98cm), 4-6Y (99-116cm), 7-9Y (117-134cm).

Country of origin: France.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02572/26

Product name on the item: Poncho

Barcode: 3760407017137, 3760407017038, 3760407017045, 3760407017052, 3760407017090, 3760407017106

The hazard

The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.

The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.

What to do

Product recall from consumers (voluntary, retailer).

Stop of sales (voluntary, retailer).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Estonia via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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