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Children’s outfits – Mеrkids

Serious risk Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 28 Jan 2010In the weekly report of 29 Jan 2010 (week 4, 2010)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children’s outfits
Brand
Mеrkids
Type / model
Unknown
Description
Children’s outfits consisting of two parts, which are intended for children up to 7 years of age – a jacket with a hood that has functional cords, with embroidery of a bunny, a bird and a carrot as well as the inscription “best friends” and a pair of trousers with embroidery of a bunny and a bird and the inscriptions „best friends” and „cik”. The outfits are available in three colours – light blue, dark blue and pink. There is a label with the inscription “Merkids”. The products are sold in transparent cellophane packaging.
Risk
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of functional cords in the hood.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Bulgaria
Country of origin
Türkiye
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0083/10
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0083/10
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2010-4 (XML)
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