A POPULAR children's clothing item from Marks and Spencers is being urgently recalled over “suffocation risks”.
Parents and customers have been advised to immediately.
PLC Children's Fisherman's Coats for 0 to 3 Months and 3 to 6 Months is being recalled.
The product is meant forunder 6 months, but includes a hood which presents a
Should a baby be left unattended and the hood covers its head, it may suffocate itself.
End users have been advised to to the store from which it was bought for a full refund.
The models include: Ditsy Print Fisherman Coat, Printed Fisherman Coat, Hooded Fisherman Jacket. With the batch codes: T78 4045Y, T78 2032Y, T78 4039Y.
Along with the batch numbers: 6478681, 6480295, 8912657, 8912879, 28003922, 28003939.
Its is as follows: “Water-resistant children’s jackets sold from 9th January 2025.”
The product was made in .
An alert by the The Office for Safety and Standards on April 8 read: “The product presents a risk of suffocation because it includes a hood and is available in sizes suitable for babies (aged 0-3 months and 3-6 months).
“If a baby is placed inside a hooded product and left unattended, the baby’s natural movement may cause the hood to cover the head and face.
“This may lead to suffocation.
“The of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.”
It comes after another on a popular cushion that could catch fire.
announced its Carnival Floor Cushion was being recalled, with owners have been warned to return them immediately.
On the website, the brand said: “ are recalling the above product due to results of routine testing finding it did not meet the fire safety requirements.
“This means there is a potential risk of a fire, if the product is exposed to an ignition source.”
Those who have picked up theluxurypillow have been urged to and “package” it up to avoid harm.
Once wrapped up, the colorful patterned pillow can be returned to any John Lewis store for a full return.
It was removed from the shelves on February 14 but the sought-after item had still been sold for nearly two weeks, putting customers at risk.
The retailer added: “We’re very sorry that it has been necessary to recall this product, and for the inconvenience caused.”
