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Unknown was recalled on 19 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0760/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The functional cords in the neck, back and waist area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/0760/15 |
| Brand | Piazza Italia Beachwear |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | 74900 Rosa / FS15190CSBA |
| Published | 19 June 2015 |
Risk Description
The functional cords in the neck, back and waist area of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and strangulation. 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: 20/05/2015
Product Description
Pink bikini intended for girls up to 4 years old. The bikini is designed with blue halter-neck cords and drawstrings that are tied at the back. It also has functional cords in the waist area. Sample size: 3/4.
⚠️ 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.