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Girls' bikini

Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Girls' bikini was recalled on 21 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1130/11. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of halter neck cords with free ends and functional cords that are to be tied at the back and cords in the waist area.

Photo of recalled product: Girls' bikini
Alert Number1130/11
BrandSun & Ocean
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Published21 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of halter neck cords with free ends and functional cords that are to be tied at the back and cords in the waist area.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

The top of the bikini is yellow with a cyclamen trim. On the left side of the top there is an inscription: "Girls NEW AGE Flower Power" and a picture of a pair of sports shoes. The top can be tied with cords that have free ends in the neck area and at the back. The bottom is yellow and the front is

⚠️ 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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