Girl's bikini - Collezione Mare
Girl's bikini - Collezione Mare was recalled on 17 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1879/10. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of halter neck cords with free ends and a risk of injuries because of the presence of functional cords in the waist area.
| Alert Number | 1879/10 |
| Brand | Gems |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | G 24-23 |
| Published | 17 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of halter neck cords with free ends and a risk of injuries because of the presence of functional cords in 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Light blue bikini for children up to 9/10 years old, with cords with plastic toggles in the neck, chest and waist area.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girl's bikini - Collezione Mare.
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.