EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Piazza Italia Girl Beach Wear — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1325/17
Summary
null The cords with free ends to be tied at the back and in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injury. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Piazza Italia Girl Beach Wear
- Brand
- Piazza Italia Girl Beach Wear
- Name / model
- 90253 BlueFS17190CSBA
- Batch number(s)
- 2090253004069
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Blue bikini for 9/10 year old girls. It has functional cords to be tied at the back and in the waist area (longer than 20cm).
What is the risk?
- null The cords with free ends to be tied at the back and in the waist area can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injury. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/07/2017
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