Children's shorts
Children's shorts was recalled on 26 June 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00931/20. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends to be tied at the front of the waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/00931/20 |
| Brand | BLUEPOINT |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Bangladesh |
| Model Number | Codes: 911600, 911615, 911624, 911617, 8111621, 811606 |
| Published | 26 June 2020 |
Risk Description
The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends to be tied at the front of the waist area. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Boys’ swim shorts in various colors and patterns with long drawstrings with free ends to be tied at the front of the waist area.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's shorts.
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.