EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Leonado “Unknown” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1059/15
Summary
null The functional cords to be tied at the back and in the waist area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Leonado
- Brand
- Leonado
- Name / model
- Unknown · ART: FT 1526
- Batch number(s)
- 0152480000008
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Yellow bikini intended for girls of 8 years. The bikini has functional cords to be tied at the back and too long in waist area.
What is the risk?
- null The functional cords to be tied at the back and in the waist area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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