EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Leonado “Unknown” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1010/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck 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:C20; TG:11/12
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Girls' bikini with a striped pattern in blue, white and pink colours. The top part is supplied with cords with free ends intended to be tied on the neck area and on the back. The free ends of the cords have a pink and white embellishment.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck area.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2013
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