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Unknown was recalled on 12 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1500/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of cords in the neck area and at the back of the bikini.
| Alert Number | A12/1500/12 |
| 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: 03 |
| Published | 12 October 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of cords in the neck area and at the back of the bikini. 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 for children up to 13 years of age. The top can be adjusted and tied with two separate functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and at the back. The product is available in blue, yellow, red and pink colours.
⚠️ 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.