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Girls' bikini

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Girls' bikini was recalled on 26 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1549/18. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The product has drawstrings in the back area.

Photo of recalled product: Girls' bikini
Alert NumberA12/1549/18
BrandModern Ocean
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number04110093ART:CR1919
Published26 October 2018

Risk Description

The product has drawstrings in the back area. The drawstrings may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/06/2018

Product Description

Girls' bikini in animal print and pink color. The bikini is intended for girls of 14 years old and bears functional cords to be tied at the back.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries 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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