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Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki recalled over an entrapment risk

Entrapment

Product Recall for Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki presenting a risk of entrapment.

Stop using it and keep children away from it.

  • Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki: photo from the OPSS notice of 9 Feb 2024
    Product image from the OPSS safety notice

Check your product

Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.

2 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki

    Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
    • Stone: 318446
    • Khaki: 301712

What to do now

Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki has openings that could trap part of a child’s body.

  1. Stop using it and keep children away from it.
  2. Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
  3. If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.

Why it matters. Gaps that are too wide or too narrow can trap fingers, limbs or heads, causing injury or worse.

Refunds, repairs and replacements

Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.

If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.

From the official notice

Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2401-0076). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Product Recall for Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki presenting a risk of entrapment.

The risk

The product presents a risk of strangulation and entrapment as the toggle drawstring feature at the waist and hem is not correctly secured to the trousers.

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulation 2005.

Action taken

Recall of the product from end users.

Advice to consumers

Recall of the product from end users. For more information, please access the Next website at the following link: https://zendesk.next.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/4407719541521-Product-recalls-safety-notices

Additional information

PSD number: 2401-0076

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product description

Girl’s cargo trousers available in stone or khaki for intended age range 3-13yrs

Open the OPSS notice

Questions

Why has Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki been recalled?

Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki has openings that could trap part of a child’s body. Gaps that are too wide or too narrow can trap fingers, limbs or heads, causing injury or worse.

How do I know if my product is affected?

Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.

What should I do now?

Stop using it and keep children away from it. Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.

Can I get a refund or a repair?

Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.

Where was Girls Parachute Trousers Stone and Khaki sold?

The notice names Next. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.

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