Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-051
Qcdef · Children’s swimwear
The cords in the waist area may become trapped during various activities of a child and cause injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
- Published
- 23 December 2016
- Notifying authority
- Bulgaria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 19/09/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1691/16
- Model
- 1.) Item NO: 7118 – briefs2.) Item NO 570 – boxer shorts
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
1. Child's swimming trunks with pictures of a car or cartoon characters and with a cord in the waist area. 2. Child's swimming shorts with pictures of cars cartoon “MC QUEEN” and various inscriptions on the front as well as cords in the waist area.