EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Hello Girl “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0153/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends and knots in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. Functional cords in the waist area also pose a risk of injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Hello Girl
- Brand
- Hello Girl
- Name / model
- Unknown · P86
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pink polka dot bikini decorated with frills. The top can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and on the back. The bottom of the bikini can be adjusted and tied with cords that have free ends in the waist area. Packaging: nylon bag
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends and knots in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. Functional cords in the waist area also pose a risk of injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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