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Unknown was recalled on 6 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1170/13. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends in the neck area and at the back of the bikini and cords with free ends in the waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/1170/13 |
| Brand | Yumei |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model No: 8043 |
| Published | 6 September 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with free ends in the neck area and at the back of the bikini and cords with free ends 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: 29/07/2013
Product Description
Girls' white bikini with a blue and yellow fruit pattern.The top of the bikini can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and at the back. The bottom of the bikini can be adjusted and tied with cords that have free ends in the waist area. Size: 6-9 and 9-13 years
⚠️ 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.