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Boys swimshorts was recalled on 27 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1552/09. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of external injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the waist area.

Photo of recalled product: Boys swimshorts
Alert Number1552/09
BrandTex
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: n 410895-royal blue 0209,
Published27 November 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of external injuries due to the presence of drawstrings at the waist area. 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): Corrective actions by the importer ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blue swimsuit shorts for children up to 6 years. The swimsuit has white cords at the waist. There is a label attached to the swimsuit with “Tex” written on the front and, on the back, the following information: “4200600”, the barcode, N410895-ROYAL BLUE 0209, and the size. There is a label sewn to the product with additional information: "100% nylon" and graphic indications concerning its treatment and country of origin.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Boys swimshorts.

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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