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. A12/1393/15
Summary
null The loose ends at the back, waist and neck area can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created and strangulation or injuries to the child may occur. 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 · 039312
- Batch number(s)
- 3000000393123
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Blue bikini for girls (2/3 years), halter-neck top with drawstrings in the neck and back area, decorative blue beads and stitched-on decorative white and blue flowers. The bottom part bears functional cords, 250 mm long each side in the waist area.
What is the risk?
- null The loose ends at the back, waist and neck area can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created and strangulation or injuries to the child may occur. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 11/08/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/08/2015
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