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Unknown was recalled on 10 July 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0842/15. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. Free-end halter neck cords that are to be tied in the neck area can get trapped and cause a child to be strangled.
| Alert Number | A12/0842/15 |
| Brand | Smile Yes |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BA012 |
| Published | 10 July 2015 |
Risk Description
Free-end halter neck cords that are to be tied in the neck area can get trapped and cause a child to be strangled. The functional cords in the waist area can become trapped and cause injuries to children.The bikini 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: 10/06/2015
Product Description
Fuchsia-coloured bikini intended for girls up to 4 years old. The top part can be tied or adjusted with halter neck cords in the neck area, and there are functional cords at the back of the top as well as at the sides of the bikini bottom.
⚠️ 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.