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Unknown was recalled on 12 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1937/14. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. Cords with loose ends can become trapped during various activities of a child.
| Alert Number | A12/1937/14 |
| Brand | Speedo |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 43-342-5180 |
| Published | 12 December 2014 |
Risk Description
Cords with loose ends can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created causing injuries or 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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Bikini intended for girls up to 12 years of age. The top part of the garment is pink and the bottom is red. It has halter-neck-style loose ends in the neck area and functional cords to be tied at the back.
⚠️ 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.