Girl´s bikini
Girl´s bikini was recalled on 12 November 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1679/10. Strangulation risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 1679/10 |
| Brand | Small Poul |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Small Poul Bikini - Product Code: 103624 - art. No PF5449SO |
| Published | 12 November 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Multicolour bikini for children under 7 years. The bikini has cords in the neck and chest area.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girl´s bikini.
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.