Girls' bikini
Girls' bikini was recalled on 20 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1453/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The loose ends of the cords at the neck and back can become trapped during various activities of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/1453/15 |
| Brand | Cactus Clone |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TSWB 8580 |
| Published | 20 November 2015 |
Risk Description
The loose ends of the cords at the neck and back can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created, causing strangulation or injuries to the child. 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/08/2015
Product Description
Green and pink bikini for girls. The bottom part of the bikini is decorated with a belt. The top can be tied and adjusted with halter neck cords and functional cords to be tied at the back. Size: 12-146/152
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Girls' 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.