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Unknown was recalled on 7 December 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1831/12. 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.
| Alert Number | A12/1831/12 |
| Brand | Jindi |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 7 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 green colour. The top can be tied at the neck and at the back with functional cords with free ends. The bikini bottom can be adjusted and tied at the sides with cords that have free ends and knots on the end. The top and bottom are decorated with leaves and flowers. Size: 6, 8, 10.
⚠️ 🚫 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.