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Unknown was recalled on 1 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0250/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords and knots in the neck area and at the back of the bikini top.
| Alert Number | A12/0250/13 |
| Brand | Valendin |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Model Number | Art: 41, 3383-00000041-001001 |
| Published | 1 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords and knots in the neck area and at the back of the bikini top. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682
Product Description
Girls’ bikini. The upper part is a light blue halter-neck style top, decorated with starfish patterns. It has 2 orange cords with free ends in the neck area and 2 pink cords that are to be tied at the back. The bikini bottom is orange coloured with 2 pairs of pink functional cords at each side (len
⚠️ 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.