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Girl's three-piece swimsuit
22nd October 2011
Item Description:
Brand: Blackcat
Type/number of model: Model: YB009 Barcode: 02082181203
Description: Red and yellow coloured bikini with printed flowers intended for children of 8 years old. The bikini has elastic yellow cords in the neck, back and pelvis area. The set also contains a red floral skirt that has elastic red cords with printed flowers at the pelvis area. The length of the strings of the bikini in the waist area is 36 cm. The length of the cords of the skirt in the pelvis area is 39 cm.
Country of origin: China
Type/number of model: Model: YB009 Barcode: 02082181203
Description: Red and yellow coloured bikini with printed flowers intended for children of 8 years old. The bikini has elastic yellow cords in the neck, back and pelvis area. The set also contains a red floral skirt that has elastic red cords with printed flowers at the pelvis area. The length of the strings of the bikini in the waist area is 36 cm. The length of the cords of the skirt in the pelvis area is 39 cm.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Strangulation and Injuries
The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the neck, back and waist area with free ends.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Cyprus
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
22nd October 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
