Swimsuit Barbie <font color="#ff0000">(MAY BE COUN
Swimsuit Barbie <font color="#ff0000">(MAY BE COUN was recalled on 9 September 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0896/11. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends and a decorative bow that is too long in the neck area.
| Alert Number | 0896/11 |
| Brand | Setino |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 951-860 |
| Published | 9 September 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends and a decorative bow that is too long in the neck area. The product poses a risk of injuries as due to the presence of cords at the back. The cords could become entangled in fixed objects when the child is moving.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
Barbie in a Mermaid TaleGirl's swimsuit; size 4/104 (0- to 7-year-olds). The swimsuit is tied at the back of the neck by means of two elasticated cords, each 35 cm long. The swimsuit also ties at the back by means of elasticated cords, each 34-35 cm long. The swimsuit has the word 'BARBIE' on it
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Swimsuit Barbie <font color="#ff0000">(MAY BE COUN.
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.