EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Children's swimsuit Beach Wear — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01717/20
Summary
The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck and back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
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Product
Children's swimsuit — Beach Wear
- Brand
- Beach Wear
- Name / model
- Beach Wear · 676033 18TE P3
- Barcode
- 2000006797445
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Child’s bikini for age two years.
- Recall information: https://www.trafic.com/
What is the risk?
- The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck and back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 05/11/2020
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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