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Injuries, Strangulation Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 28 September 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1462/12. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of cords in the neck area and cords that are tied at the back.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1462/12
BrandZ. Five
CategoryClothing, textiles and fashion items
Risk TypeInjuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published28 September 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of cords in the neck area and cords that are tied at the back.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

Blue bikini supplied with functional cords with free ends in the neck area, cords which are tied at the back and adjusting drawstrings on the bottom part. The top and bottom are decorated with patterns in red and yellow colours with brocade. The top is decorated with hearts, dots and a turtle holdin

⚠️ 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.

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