FOR YOU
FOR YOU was recalled on 24 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0777/19. Strangulation risk reported by Czechia. The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck.
| Alert Number | A12/0777/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Size 122 |
| Published | 24 May 2019 |
Risk Description
The garment is produced with functional cords with free ends in the upper area to be tied around the neck. The cords in the neck area may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/04/2019
Product Description
Girls' bikini in yellow with a monkey and coloured balls prints. The product is made of elastic material.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to FOR YOU.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.