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Unknown was recalled on 12 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0436/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0436/13
BrandUNION-STAR
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberTH5137
Published12 April 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with free ends in the neck area.In addition, the product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of functional cords that are to be tied at the back and in the waist area.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Girls' bikini decorated with coloured stars and butterflies. The upper part has functional cords with knotted ends to be tied in the neck area and at the back. The bottom can be adjusted and tied in the waist area with cords that also have knotted ends.The product is available in pink, yellow

⚠️ 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.

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