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Unknown was recalled on 26 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0491/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with knotted ends in the neck area and at the back of the bikini.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0491/13
BrandRoberto
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Published26 April 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with knotted ends in the neck area and at the back of the bikini.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN-14682.

Product Description

Girls' yellow bikini decorated with the inscription: "Swimming Club Since 2011". The top can be tied with functional cords that have knotted ends in the neck area and at the back. The bottom of the bikini can be adjusted and tied with cords that have knotted ends in the waist area. Sizes: 104-110, 1

⚠️ 🚫 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.

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