EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Caldera — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1612/17
Summary
null The cords to be tied in the back and neck area may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Caldera
- Brand
- Caldera
- Name / model
- 859.17
- Batch number(s)
- 5205182727027
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Bikini for 6 years old girls with cords to be tied at the back and in the neck area (with free ends).
What is the risk?
- null The cords to be tied in the back and neck area may become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/11/2017
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