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Unknown was recalled on 21 September 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1428/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of elastic cords in the neck area and injuries because of the presence of functional cords at the back of the bikini.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1428/12
BrandIana
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginItaly
Model NumberA90171
Published21 September 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of elastic cords in the neck area and injuries because of the presence of functional cords at the back of the bikini.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pink and yellow coloured bikini with floral patterns for girls of 12-18 months of age. The bikini has elastic, yellow coloured cords in the neck area and functional cords with free ends at the back.

⚠️ 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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