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Unknown was recalled on 8 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0153/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. 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.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0153/13
BrandHello Girl
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberP86
Published8 February 2013

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

Pink polka dot bikini decorated with frills. The top can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and on the back. The bottom of the bikini can be adjusted and tied with cords that have free ends in the waist area. Packaging: nylon bag

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

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.

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