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Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 9 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1011/13. Strangulation risk reported by Malta. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck area.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1011/13
BrandYumei
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published9 August 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of halter neck-style cords with free ends in the neck area.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/06/2013

Product Description

Girls' bikini in pink with floral pattern consisting of 3 parts: the upper and bottom part and a miniskirt. The upper part is a halter-neck style top with 2 cords with free ends in the neck area. Size: 2-4 years.

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

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

Recommended action

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?

Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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