EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini FRUTTA “Beachwear” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1527/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of free halter-neck cords on the top and functional cords with free ends to be tied at the back. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — FRUTTA
- Brand
- FRUTTA
- Name / model
- Beachwear · FR 11-08
- Batch number(s)
- 8032953020998
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls’ bikini in white colour, intended for girls up to 4 years old. The bikini is designed with halter neck cords and drawstrings with free ends to be tied at the back.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of free halter-neck cords on the top and functional cords with free ends to be tied at the back. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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