EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Swan “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1315/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of cords in the top and waist areas with free ends which are too long.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14862.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Swan
- Brand
- Swan
- Name / model
- Unknown · SU 12, YPRM12, Style: 81258
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Halter-neck bikini in purple, orange and yellow colours with cords with free ends. The bikini is made of Lycra and intended for girls up to 12 years old.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of cords in the top and waist areas with free ends which are too long.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14862.
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