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Unknown was recalled on 15 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0324/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords and knots in the neck, back and waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/0324/13 |
| Brand | ROSSO KID'S |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code: XS 0952 |
| Published | 15 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords and knots in the neck, back and waist area. The product does not comply with the relevant 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: Unknown
Product Description
Girls' bikini in pink. The upper part is a halter-neck style top with 2 cords with free ends in the neck area and 2 cords that are to be tied in the back area, ending in knots. The top is decorated with yellow and fuchsia butterflies, the image of a red smiling face (right part) and flower patterns
⚠️ 🚫 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.