EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Leonado “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0905/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area. Moreover, the product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of functional cords that are to be tied at the back and in the waist area. 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: C31
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Light blue and white bikini for girls aged 7-8. The product is decorated on both pieces with stitched flowers and a printed figure of a girl.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area. Moreover, the product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of functional cords that are to be tied at the back and in the waist area. 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
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