UNION-STAR girl’s bikini — injuries & strangulation risk (A12/1279/13)
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Hazard
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries because of the presence of functional cords with knotted ends in the neck area and at the back of the top of the bikini.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (26/07/2013)
Product description
The bikini is decorated with kitten heads, apples and inscriptions: "CAT APPLE". The top can be tied with functional cords that have free ends in the neck area and on the back. The cords have knotted ends.Size: 152.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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