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Girls' bikini

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Girls' bikini was recalled on 24 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1217/18. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The bikini top bears functional cords to be tied at the back.

Photo of recalled product: Girls' bikini
Alert NumberA12/1217/18
BrandPower Flower
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAA111
Published24 August 2018

Risk Description

The bikini top bears functional cords to be tied at the back. These cords can 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: 14/06/2017

Product Description

Bikini intended for 8/10 year old girls. Both parts have multicoloured zigzag line patterns. The upper part 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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