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Unknown was recalled on 28 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1867/14. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Cyprus. The functional cords in both parts of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1867/14
BrandYES!DO KID'S (YES!DO)
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberXS 5019
Published28 November 2014

Risk Description

The functional cords in both parts of the bikini can become trapped during various activities of a child, which could lead to injuries and 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: Unknown

Product Description

Girls' bikini intended for girls up to 10 years of age. The upper part of the garment is light green and pink in colour and can be tied and adjusted with functional cords at the back. The lower part has functional cords in the waist area.

⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

Injuries: 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. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Injuries: 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. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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