BOXMED
BOXMED was recalled on 19 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2074/14. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The drawstrings in the waist may become trapped during various activities of a child, causing injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/2074/14 |
| Brand | Du Pareil au Même |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Batch: #58826 |
| Published | 19 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The drawstrings in the waist 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: 24/07/2014
Product Description
Boys’ swimming shorts in yellow with multi-coloured, marine pictures. Sizes: from12 months to 14 years.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to BOXMED.
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.