Girls’ bikini
Girls’ bikini was recalled on 2 March 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0365/12. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area of the bikini.
| Alert Number | 0365/12 |
| Brand | Yehaijing |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Model: 6 Hai 503, Bar code: 1000002455050 |
| Published | 2 March 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area of the bikini. The product does not comply with the relevant European EN 14682.
Product Description
Two-piece girls' swimwear in red or yellow colours. The bikini is decorated with shells, starfish, fish, octopuses and sequins. The top of the bikini can be tied in the neck area with an unattached elastic cord. Size: 4-8.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Girls’ bikini.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.