Skip to content

Children's top – WPM

Serious risk Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 11 Dec 2008In the weekly report of 12 Dec 2008 (week 49, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Children's top
Brand
WPM (3 alerts)
Type / model
Model: 3005600, art. No. 7219, bar code: 8032676468930
Description
Black and grey sweatshirt top with grey hood containing a drawstring with knots. The top is embroidered with silver printed patterns on the front and back. The labels contain the inscription THE BLACK HEART, A DENIM MADE FOR YOUR NEEDS, STYLED IN ITALY, HOUSE OF PUNK, WPM. Composition: 100% cotton. Size: L (large, intended for children of 12 years of age).
Risk
The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood area with a length of 150mm. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682, according to which functional cords and adjusting tabs shall be no more than 75mm in length in garments intended for children aged from 7 to 14 years.
Measures
  • Corrective action taken by the importer ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Greece
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1456/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1456/08
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

This page reproduces the Safety Gate record as published. recallarchive is not affiliated with the European Commission. If you own this product, follow the measures above and contact the seller.

Other alerts for WPM

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1456/08
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-49 (XML)
    the copy this page was built fromCC0 1.0