Children's bikini
Children's bikini was recalled on 17 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01774/21. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The functional cords in the neck and back area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries.
| Alert Number | A12/01774/21 |
| Brand | Lolita Angels |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Lebanon |
| Model Number | EN2TBLIT |
| Published | 17 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The functional cords in the neck and back area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation and injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/11/2021
Product Description
Bathingsuit bikini set intended for 4 years old girls. This garment bears functional cords on the upper part to be tied on the neck and back area respectively.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Children's bikini.
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.