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Girls' bikini

Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Girls' bikini was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1231/16. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The cords with free ends at the back and in the neck area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: Girls' bikini
Alert NumberA12/1231/16
BrandLeonado
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberT15
Published7 October 2016

Risk Description

The cords with free ends at the back and in the neck area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries or 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Blue bikini for girls of 2 and 3 years. The two-part garment has halter neck cords and cords to be tied at the back.

⚠️ 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.

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