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Boys' swimming trunks was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0696/12. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The products pose a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings in the waist area which are too long and have free ends.

Photo of recalled product: Boys' swimming trunks
Alert Number0696/12
BrandCycle Band
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginItaly
Model Number1. Model: CC 45334
Published4 May 2012

Risk Description

The products pose a risk of injuries due to the presence of drawstrings in the waist area which are too long and have free ends.The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

1. Red, blue and white swimming trunks for boys aged 3, with an elastic, red drawstring at the waist with a length of 21 cm. 2. Blue swimming trunks for boys aged 8, with an elastic, blue drawstring at the waist with a length of 23 cm.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Boys' swimming trunks.

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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