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Unknown was recalled on 9 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0996/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of halter neck cords and cords that are tied at the back.
| Alert Number | A12/0996/13 |
| Brand | Katia |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 9 August 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of halter neck cords and cords that are tied at the back.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): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 01/07/2013
Product Description
Girls swim wear.
⚠️ 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.