Beach Wear
Beach Wear was recalled on 4 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01717/20. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Belgium. The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck and back area.
| Alert Number | A12/01717/20 |
| Brand | Beach Wear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 676033 18TE P3 |
| Published | 4 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck and back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or 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: 05/11/2020
Product Description
Child’s bikini for age two years.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Beach Wear.
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.