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Children's swimming costume
13th August 2011
Item Description:
Brand: Xiao jin yu
Type/number of model: Item ?2200, barcode - 6948076922007
Description: Children's swimming costumes intended for girls. There is a label with information about the composition: 92% nylon and 8% spandex. The colours are pink, blue and dark blue and there are frills in the upper section. The swimming costume is supplied with cords that have free ends and are placed around the neck.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: Item ?2200, barcode - 6948076922007
Description: Children's swimming costumes intended for girls. There is a label with information about the composition: 92% nylon and 8% spandex. The colours are pink, blue and dark blue and there are frills in the upper section. The swimming costume is supplied with cords that have free ends and are placed around the neck.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Strangulation
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the neck area. The drawstrings can easily become entangled in fixed objects if the child is moving quickly.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Bulgaria
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
13th August 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
