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A12/0318/18

Children's swim outfit

Unknown · Sokisahtel Mermaid

Clothing, textiles and fashion itemsDrowningInjuriesStrangulation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Estonia
Sold online
Yes
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The bikini has drawstrings in the neck and waist areas.

Requirements breached

These can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard EN 14682. The mermaid tail also reduces the child’s ability to swim, which poses a risk of drowning.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 9 January 2018

Product

Description
Children's bikini set (top and bottom) with mermaid tail (costume and monofin) packed in transparent plastic bag.
Brand
Unknown

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0318/18 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2018-009
Published
26 February 2018
Corrigendum
Corrigendum : Notification A12/1829/17 from Report 2017-051 has been temporarily removed while the risk is re-assessed.

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/302436

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