Product recallOPSS
Sketchers Junior Reni Jogging Bottoms recalled over an entrapment risk
Product recall for jogging bottoms presenting a risk of entrapment.
Take it out of use and away from children.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Sketchers Junior Reni Jogging Bottoms
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- SK30148
What to do now
The risk with Sketchers Junior Reni Jogging Bottoms is entrapment: gaps are the wrong size.
- Take it out of use and away from children.
- Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
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
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2201-0120). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for jogging bottoms presenting a risk of entrapment.
The risk
The product has been identified as presenting a risk of entrapment because the functional drawcord measures longer than the permissible limit of 20cm, which is specified in the relevant standard. A young child may become entrapped by the cord, for example by playground equipment, such as playground equipment leading to strangulation, or moving vehicles such as bus doors and bicycles, resulting in dragging or being run over by the vehicle.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 or the relevant standard, BS EN 14682:2014.
Action taken
Recall of the product from end users by M&M Direct.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users by M&M Direct.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0120
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A black pair of jogging bottoms, with elasticated ankle hems, intended for ages from 4 to 13 years old. A white S logo is visible on the left leg at thigh level.
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Questions
Why has Sketchers Junior Reni Jogging Bottoms been recalled?
The risk with Sketchers Junior Reni Jogging Bottoms is entrapment: gaps are the wrong size. 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 model 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?
Take it out of use and away from children. Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
