Girl's three-piece swimsuit
Girl's three-piece swimsuit was recalled on 21 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1155/11. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the neck, back and waist area with free ends.
| Alert Number | 1155/11 |
| Brand | Blackcat |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YB009 |
| Published | 21 October 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the neck, back and waist area with free ends. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Red and yellow coloured bikini with printed flowers intended for children of 8 years old. The bikini has elastic yellow cords in the neck, back and pelvis area. The set also contains a red floral skirt that has elastic red cords with printed flowers at the pelvis area. The length of the strings of t
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girl's three-piece swimsuit.
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.