Boys’ swimwear
Boys’ swimwear was recalled on 11 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1608/15. Injuries risk reported by Bulgaria. The drawstrings with free ends in the waist area are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/1608/15 |
| Brand | Kdilon |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 11 December 2015 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings with free ends in the waist area are too long and may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/11/2015
Product Description
Boys’ swimming trunks (boxer shorts) in olive colour, intended for children over 7 years, with 'KDILON' printed on the front and drawstrings in the waist area (34 cm long). A cardboard label is attached; size 152.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Boys’ swimwear.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.