EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Cactus Clone “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1833/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords with free ends, knots and beads in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. The decorative cords in the waist area, whose lengths are longer than 140mm, also pose a risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Cactus Clone
- Brand
- Cactus Clone
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model: TSWB8949
- Batch number(s)
- 4893940075124
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- The top of the bikini can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and at the back. At the ends of the cords there are knots and beads. In the waist area of the bikini bottom there are fixed decorative cords with free ends. They have knotted ends with beads and they are lon
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords with free ends, knots and beads in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. The decorative cords in the waist area, whose lengths are longer than 140mm, also pose a risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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