EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Boys' swimming shorts Tridagna — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0522/16
Summary
null The cords in the waist area of the shorts are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Boys' swimming shorts — Tridagna
- Brand
- Tridagna
- Name / model
- 1) E4201, 2) E4204
- Batch number(s)
- 1) 3594000100112) 360000010011
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Two models of swimming shorts for boys up to 14 years: 1) blue, shading paler ultimately into white; 2) multicoloured ethnic design. Both have a cord in the waist area; samples sizes 4 and 6.
What is the risk?
- null The cords in the waist area of the shorts are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 05/04/2016
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