Children's bikini
Children's bikini was recalled on 28 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01690/23. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the back area.
| Alert Number | A12/01690/23 |
| Brand | Power Flower |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Y66624 |
| Published | 28 July 2023 |
Risk Description
The product bears long functional cords close to the neck to be tied at the back area.The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/07/2023
Product Description
Children's bikini intended for 8/10 years old girls. This garment bears functional cords on the upper part to be tied on the neck and also cords to be tied at the back area.
⚠️ 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.