EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Boys' swimming shorts Issimo “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0165/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings in the waist area that are too long.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Boys' swimming shorts — Issimo
- Brand
- Issimo
- Name / model
- Unknown · Art: B0992, code: 8801-000B0992-001001
- Batch number(s)
- 880117300059
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Boys' swimming shorts in orange, white and beige. The shorts are decorated with a tropical pattern on the left front side with the inscription “Tropical Shorts” and the emblem “ISSIMO” on the same side. The garment has 2 white drawstrings in the waist area that protrude 180 mm. Both cords bear the l
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings in the waist area that are too long.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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