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Unknown was recalled on 11 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1377/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends in the neck area and of decorative cords in the waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/1377/13 |
| Brand | UNION-STAR |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Model: HY9091 |
| Published | 11 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends in the neck area and of decorative cords in the waist area.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/07/2013
Product Description
The bikini is red and decorated with flowers and sequins.The top of the bikini can be tied with functional cords and there are decorative cords on the left side of the bikini. The size is 140-164.
⚠️ 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.