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Penelope Children's hoodie — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2026-01-16

Hazard: Strangulation

Penelope Children's hoodie poses a strangulation hazard

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-01-16
Model identifiers	Celecce
Category	Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard	Strangulation
Hazard description	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.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulation; European standard EN 14682
Remedy	Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace.
Recall number	SR/00044/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cord/drawstring length and breakaway force vs. children's-product rules.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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