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Children's swimshort

Injuries Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Children's swimshort was recalled on 25 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01842/20. Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The shorts have long drawstrings with free ends to be tied at the front of the waist area.

Photo of recalled product:  Children's swimshort
Alert NumberA12/01842/20
BrandOlaian
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginMorocco
Barcode(01)03583788020073(21)
Model Number2019/05 21/0006, 2609002-2609003-2609004-2609005, 8518136 , Tropy green model
Published25 December 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/12/2020

Product Description

Children’s swimming shorts, green colour.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Children's swimshort.

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.

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