EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Girls' bikini Yike “Unknown” — risk: injuries, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1042/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of free end halter neck cords and functional cords that are tied at the back. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN-14682.
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Product
Girls' bikini — Yike
- Brand
- Yike
- Name / model
- Unknown · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Green, fuchsia and orange coloured girls’ bikini intended for children of 3 years. The bikini is designed with free end halter neck cords and functional cords that are tied at the back.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of free end halter neck cords and functional cords that are tied at the back. 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: 11/06/2014
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