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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 8 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0152/13. Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area of the swimsuit.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0152/13
BrandPolly Pocket <font color="#ff0000">(THE PRODUCT MA
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number951-822
Published8 February 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of functional cords in the neck area of the swimsuit.The product does not comply with the safety relevant standard European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Girls' pink bikini decorated with patterned frills. An inscription 'Polly Pocket' and a girl's head are printd on the bikini top, which can be tied in the neck area with functional cords that have free ends.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

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?

Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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