Swimmy Beachwear
Swimmy Beachwear was recalled on 28 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1924/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends and knots in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit.
| Alert Number | A12/1924/12 |
| Brand | Energier's |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 120-28-63, driver: 28-63 |
| Published | 28 December 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends and knots in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. Functional cords in the waist area also pose a risk of injuries to children.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Girls' bikini in turquoise, pink or orange. The upper part is a halter-neck style top with 2 cords with free ends in the neck area and 2 cords that are to be tied at the back. The top is decorated with multi-coloured beads. Sizes: 6-14 years.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Swimmy Beachwear.
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.