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Cygnus children's bikini — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsStrangulationMar 26, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Cygnus children's bikini — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Cygnus children's bikini — strangulation risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area.These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Children's bikini pink-orange-green-blue-white color, colored in stripes, which consist of an upper and lower part. The upper part of the bikini contains elastic cords that tie behind the neck. The elastic cords are terminated against fraying knots.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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