Shine like a star - nek
Shine like a star - nek was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1611/17. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. Cords with free ends at the neck/throat area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/1611/17 |
| Brand | NEK KIDS WEAR |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Published | 24 November 2017 |
Risk Description
Cords with free ends at the neck/throat area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/10/2017
Product Description
Girls' jumpsuit with cords with free ends intended to be tied at the neck area. In yellow colour and "Shine like a star - nek" written in pink on the chest (size 8).
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Shine like a star - nek.
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.