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Top Ten children's bikini — injuries & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesStrangulationDec 17, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Top Ten children's bikini — injuries & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Top Ten children's bikini — injuries & strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The cords in the neck and back area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 14682.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (03/11/2021)

Product description

Top of bikini bathing suit, designed for 8 years old girls bearing functional cords with free ends to be tied at the neck and back area.

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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