EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini FIAONI “Swimwear fashionable” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1811/17
Summary
The halter-neck cords, the cords at the back of the bikini top and the drawstrings in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — FIAONI
- Brand
- FIAONI
- Name / model
- Swimwear fashionable · 6004
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' bikini, light yellow, with halter-neck cords, cords at the back of the bikini top and drawstrings in the waist area.
What is the risk?
- The halter-neck cords, the cords at the back of the bikini top and the drawstrings in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/10/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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