EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Leonado — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0048/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of:- cords with unfinished free-ends with knots to be tied around the neck and at the back;- two functional cords which are too long at each end;- cords with free-ends and knots in the waist area;- a drawstring without an attachment point.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Leonado
- Brand
- Leonado
- Name / model
- Article No B594, size 2/3
- Batch number(s)
- -
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Two-piece bikini: the top part is blue with pink ties and has two images of a girl. The bottom part is pink with a textile flower sewn to the front right-hand side. It is not packaged and is sold with a star-shaped label attached to the top by a textile thread.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of:- cords with unfinished free-ends with knots to be tied around the neck and at the back;- two functional cords which are too long at each end;- cords with free-ends and knots in the waist area;- a drawstring without an attachment point.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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