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Unknown was recalled on 7 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1833/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords with free ends, knots and beads in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit.
| Alert Number | A12/1833/12 |
| Brand | Cactus Clone |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: TSWB8949 |
| Published | 7 December 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords with free ends, knots and beads in the neck area and at the back of the swimsuit. The decorative cords in the waist area, whose lengths are longer than 140mm, also pose a risk of injuries.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Product Description
The top of the bikini can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and at the back. At the ends of the cords there are knots and beads. In the waist area of the bikini bottom there are fixed decorative cords with free ends. They have knotted ends with beads and they are lon
⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Injuries: 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. Strangulation: 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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.