Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 24, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Children’s jacket
Brand: VIN TE
Country: Germany
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Entrapment Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01739/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Children’s jacket |
| Brand | VIN TE |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01739/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Strangulation Hazard, Entrapment Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database
Case Number: SR/01739/26
Notifying Country: Germany
Date of Entry into Force of Measure: 25/05/2026
Source: EU Safety Gate Weekly Report
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1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for a children’s hooded sweat jacket sold under the brand VIN TE. The product was notified by Germany via the EU Safety Gate system. The recall is based on a confirmed strangulation hazard. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682. The retailer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market.
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2. Affected Products
– Product: Children’s jacket (hooded sweat jacket)
– Brand: VIN TE
– Type/Model Number: Turkis-2076, Uni Anker
– Available Sizes: 98 to 158
– Description: The jacket is a hooded sweat jacket intended for children. It has a drawstring threaded through the hood. The long ends of the hood drawstrings are fitted with leather stoppers. Various designs are available.
– Country of Origin: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
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3. Hazard Information
The product presents a strangulation hazard. The danger is explicitly described in the recall notice as follows: “The product has long drawstrings with free ends at the level of the neck. These drawstrings can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.” The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
No other hazard types (chemical risk, entrapment hazard, non-compliance) are described in the source data beyond the strangulation risk and the stated non-compliance with safety regulations.
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4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The only measure recorded is a withdrawal of the product from the market by the retailer. Consumers who have purchased this product should check the recall notice directly via the EU Safety Gate portal for any updated consumer guidance. If no further instructions are available, consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately and contact the retailer where the item was purchased for further information.
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5. Official Remedy
The official remedy recorded in the recall notice is:
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer
– Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
– Date of entry into force: 25/05/2026
No refund, replacement, or repair is explicitly mentioned in the source data. The only measure specified is the withdrawal of the product from sale.
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6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Germany
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099228
– Case Number: SR/01739/26
– Retailer Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Brand Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.
Consumers seeking further information should refer to the EU Safety Gate alert page linked above or contact the retailer from which the product was purchased.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Children’s jacket?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01739/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Children’s jacket?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Children’s jacket?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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