EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girl's three-piece swimsuit Blackcat — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 1155/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the neck, back and waist area with free ends. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girl's three-piece swimsuit — Blackcat
- Brand
- Blackcat
- Name / model
- YB009
- Batch number(s)
- 02082181203
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Red and yellow coloured bikini with printed flowers intended for children of 8 years old. The bikini has elastic yellow cords in the neck, back and pelvis area. The set also contains a red floral skirt that has elastic red cords with printed flowers at the pelvis area. The length of the strings of t
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the neck, back and waist area with free ends. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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