Children’s shorts · Choking, Injuries
Product: Children’s shorts · Original Marines · DDP0374NM
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items · Italy
Hazard: The product has long functional cords to be tied in the waist area, which can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.Moreover, the ends of the drawstrings can fray. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Official action: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market Date of entry into force: 20/06/2023