39 2012 1 A12/1439/12 Consumer products Serious risk The Netherlands Category: Toys Product: Children's spade Brand: Goki Name: Unknown Type/number of model: Item No. 14.017 Batch number/Barcode: 110862 OECD Portal Category: Description: Red-painted metal spade with wooden handle. Country of origin: Germany http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_1-1f.jpg Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because lead migration is 1307 mg/kg. The limit value for lead migration is 90 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-3. Compulsory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product.   Spain   10 A12/1448/12 Consumer products Serious risk Spain Category: Toys Product: Fancy dress outfit Brand: BOYS TOYS Name: Mosquetero Type/number of model: - size 7-9 years, ref. BT 69125; - size 3-4 years ref BT19704; - size 5-years ref BT19679 - size 10-12 years ref BT69089 Batch number/Barcode: 8422562691250 OECD Portal Category: Description: Three-piece child's Musketeer outfit: 1 pair of white, elasticated-waist trousers, 1 red shirt and 1 red cape. Both the cape and the shirt are secured around the neck using cords. The packaging is a transparent bag with a card inside bearing: the image of a boy with the musketeer outfit, the word "Infantil", the size and information about the contents. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_10-1f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords with loose ends in the neck area which are too long. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     11 A12/1449/12 Consumer products Serious risk United Kingdom Category: Hobby/sports equipment Product: Road bicycle Brand: Kinesis UK Name: Globe Appendix with names and numbers of models <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_11-appendix.pdf">attached</a>. Type/number of model: 2008/2009 Globe bicycles. Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Road bicycles with Kinesis aluminium forks equipped with aluminium alloy steerer tubes. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_11-1f.jpg Injuries The products pose a risk of injuries because there is a possibility of the front fork steerer tube breaking, in which case the cyclist could fall and get injured. Four incidents reported. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Austria   12 A12/1450/12 Consumer products Serious risk Luxembourg Category: Electrical appliances and equipment Product: Soldering iron Brand: HONG LEI Name: Soldering Iron Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Soldering Iron 60W 50/60Hz 220V Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_12-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_12-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_12-3f.jpg Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · There is inadequate cable anchorage. · The insulation is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     13 A12/1451/12 Consumer products Serious risk Greece Category: Motor vehicles Product: Passenger car Brand: NISSAN Name: Qashqai, Qashqai+2, NV200 Type/number of model: Qashqai, Qashqai+2 (J10) and NV200 (M20) Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: The recall concerns 2012 vehicles: · J10 vehicles produced from 27/02/2012 to 16/05/2012 (Type Approval No.: e11*2001/116* 0295); · M20 vehicles produced from 27/02/2012 to 20/04/2012 (Type Approval No. e11*2007/46* 0017, e11*2007/46* 0016). Country of origin: United Kingdom No pictures are available Injuries The steering wheel boss which is connected to the steering column may not have the appropriate strength. In this condition, if a load is applied to the steering wheel which is higher than that applied during normal steering operation, the boss may separate from the steering column resulting in a loss of steering which could lead to an accident. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Netherlands Slovakia Ireland Malta Denmark Slovenia Hungary Bulgaria United Kingdom Norway Finland Portugal   14 A12/1452/12 Consumer products Serious risk United Kingdom Category: Electrical appliances and equipment Product: Ceiling fan Brand: Blyss Name: Tennessee Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: 05320288 OECD Portal Category: Description: 142cm satin chrome-effect, metal blade, ceiling fan supplied in a cardboard box. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_14-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_14-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_14-3f.jpg Injuries The blades are too sharp. Should a consumer mount the product below the required 2.3m stated within the instructions and on the product and come into contact with the spinning blades there is a risk of injury. One accident reported Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Ireland   15 A12/1453/12 Consumer products Serious risk Hungary Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' coats Brand: Nice Wear Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 1- GX8002; 2- GX648; 3- GX645; Batch number/Barcode: 1- 05966699853558; 2- 05966699853558; 3- 05966699853558; OECD Portal Category: Description: Girls' coats with hoods that can be removed using a zipper. The hood includes an unfixed drawstring with knots and toggles on the ends. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-3f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-4f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-5f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_15-6f.jpg Strangulation The products pose a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring placed in the hood with knots and toggles on the ends. The products do not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     16 A12/1454/12 Consumer products Serious risk Greece Category: Motor vehicles Product: Passenger car Brand: TOYOTA Name: Avensis Type/number of model: Model numbers, production periods and VIN ranges are given in the <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_16-vins.pdf">attached document</a>. Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Passenger car with detachable towing hitch. Country of origin: United Kingdom No pictures are available Injuries The tow ball in some exceptional cases (under severe stress condition) might develop a crack. This may result in the detachable tow ball fracturing. Fracture of the detachable tow ball could release objects on the road, causing a risk of an accident and injuries to passengers of other cars or pedestrians. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Iceland Denmark Hungary Estonia Norway Finland Portugal   17 A12/1455/12 Consumer products Serious risk Greece Category: Motor vehicles Product: Passenger car Brand: LEXUS Name: GS Type/number of model: Model numbers, production periods and VIN ranges are given in the <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_17-vins.pdf">attached document</a>. Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Passenger car with detachable towing hitch. Country of origin: Japan No pictures are available Injuries The possibilityexists that the tow ball (under severe stress condition) might develop a crack. This may result in the detachable tow ball fracturing. Fracture of the detachable tow ball could release objects on the road, causing a risk of an accident and injuries to passengers of other cars or pedestrians. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Netherlands Ireland Bulgaria Denmark Sweden Hungary Estonia Finland   18 A12/1456/12 Consumer products Serious risk Cyprus Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children's sweatshirt Brand: In-Line Name: Unknown Type/number of model: School C014 Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Blue sweatshirt with a hood and zip-fastener intended for children up to 10 years of age. The hood includes drawstrings with knots on the ends. Country of origin: Egypt http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_18-1f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     19 A12/1457/12 Consumer products Serious risk Hungary Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' coat Brand: Bocska Name: Unknown Type/number of model: B-17 Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Girls' lined coat. The hood that is decorated with artificial fur can be removed using a zipper. Elastic cords are sewn on the edges of the hood. The cords have knots and plastic toggles on the ends. The front of the product is decorated with an inscription: „YD” and two hearts and sequins. The back of the product is decorated with an inscription: “I Love HWYTZ”. The coat is available in red and purple colours. Country of origin: Unknown http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_19-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_19-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_19-3f.jpg Injuries and Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood with toggles on the ends. The drawstring is made out of elastic so if the child pulls it the toggles may spring back into the eyes and face causing injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     2 A12/1440/12 Consumer products Serious risk Germany Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Sandals Brand: Young Spirit Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 82930-41 20240077112202 Batch number/Barcode: 4 048429 435023 OECD Portal Category: Description: Sandals for men in brown colour with brown suede insoles. The upper part of the sandals is made of brown leather with dark brown synthetic lining. Size 46. Country of origin: Albania http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_2-1f.jpg Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 5.2 mg/kg of Chromium (VI). Chromium (VI) is classified as sensitising and may trigger allergic reactions. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.     20 A12/1458/12 Consumer products Serious risk Hungary Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children’s coat Brand: H&S Name: Unknown Type/number of model: M-7308C Batch number/Barcode: 558258168 OECD Portal Category: Description: White lined coat for children. The hood includes an unfixed drawstring with knots and metal toggles on the ends. The product is decorated with an inscription: „ Teckno”. Size: 104 Country of origin: Unknown http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_20-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_20-2f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring in the hood with plastic toggles at the ends. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     21 A12/1459/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' bikini Brand: Honey Name: Children swimwear Type/number of model: 1016 Batch number/Barcode: 2093300054314 OECD Portal Category: Description: A two-piece bikini for girls, with cords in the neck that have free ends, with an appliquéd pattern of flowers and a dog in various colours. No packaging. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_21-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_21-2f.jpg Injuries and Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a cord in the neck area and cords that are to be tied at the back of the garment. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     22 A12/1460/12 Consumer products Serious risk Greece Category: Motor vehicles Product: Passenger cars Brand: RENAULT Name: Megane, Scenic Type/number of model: Megane III and Scenic III. The recall concerns vehicles fitted with the H5Ft engine, produced from the series launch until 18August 2012. Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Passenger car Country of origin: France No pictures are available Injuries There is a risk that the brake pedal becomes stiff due to a lack of braking assistance when the vehicle repeatedly slows down or stops on a slope with the engine at idle speed. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Netherlands Spain Germany Denmark Slovenia Sweden Hungary United Kingdom Portugal   23 A12/1461/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' bikini Brand: Z.Five Name: Unknown Type/number of model: A6027 Batch number/Barcode: 2093300057667 OECD Portal Category: Description: Girls' bikini, with cords in the neck with free-ends and cords for tying at the back; in various colours. No packaging. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_23-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_23-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_23-3f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_23-4f.jpg Injuries and Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of a cord in the neck area and cords that are to be tied at the back of the garment. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     24 A12/1462/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' bikini Brand: Z. Five Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 10982 Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: 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 holding three balloons. The bottom is decorated with a heart and the inscription: "LOVE BABY". Sizes: 28, 30, 32, 34, Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_24-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_24-2f.jpg Strangulation, injuries 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. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     25 A12/1463/12 Consumer products Serious risk Finland Category: Electrical appliances and equipment Product: Power supply unit Brand: Silvershield Name: AC Adapter Type/number of model: ZYT-1205 Batch number/Barcode: 6438148006471 OECD Portal Category: Description: Power supply unit. Input: AC 100V-240V 50-60Hz, Class II Output: DC 12V 5A 60W max. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_25-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_25-2f.jpg Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because the creepage distances in the transformer between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     26 A12/1464/12 Consumer products Serious risk Finland Category: Electrical appliances and equipment Product: Plug adaptor Brand: Ansmann Name: Travel Plug Type/number of model: TP-EUplus Batch number/Barcode: 4 013674 005185 OECD Portal Category: Description: Travel plug adaptor. Country of origin: Taiwan http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_26-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_26-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_26-3f.jpg Electric shock The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · When a plug is inserted in the adaptor, the live pins of the plug are accessible. · It is possible to connect equipment with no protective earth connection to the socket-outlet with earth connection. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60884. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.   Germany   27 A12/1465/12 Consumer products Serious risk Finland Category: Lighting equipment Product: Rechargeable torch Brand: ProMaster Name: LED Master Type/number of model: LM81805 Batch number/Barcode: 6 420286 011905 OECD Portal Category: Description: Rechargeable torch supplied with charger ("Adapter Power", model number W&T-AD18W047050). Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_27-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_27-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_27-3f.jpg Electric shock The clearances / creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings of the mains transformer of the charger are not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61347. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     28 A12/1466/12 Consumer products Serious risk Finland Category: Electrical appliances and equipment Product: Bicycle light Brand: VD Velodromo Name: Unknown Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: 6 418641 028774 OECD Portal Category: Description: Rechargeable bicycle light supplied with charger ("Power Supply", model: SW-050100BS). Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_28-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_28-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_28-3f.jpg Electric shock The creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer of the charger are not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61347. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     29 A12/1467/12 Consumer products Serious risk Finland Category: Lighting equipment Product: LED lamp Brand: Powerled Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 38903 Batch number/Barcode: 6 438148 066785 OECD Portal Category: Description: LED lamp: DR-4.2W-G10, 230V, 50Hz Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_29-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_29-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_29-3f.jpg Electric shock The insulation between live parts and the accessible metallic body is inadequate. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60968 and EN 62031. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market and recall of the product from end users.     3 A12/1441/12 Consumer products Serious risk Germany Category: Laser pointers Product: Laser pointer Brand: Unknown Name: Laser & LED Light Type/number of model: 2011108 JP Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Laser pointer and LED torch as key ring Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_3-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_3-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_3-3f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_3-4f.jpg Damage to sight The product poses a risk of damage to sight because it is a Class 3R laser. In addition, the labelling is insufficient and the safety instructions are missing. Voluntary measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     30 A12/1468/12 Consumer products Serious risk Cyprus Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Girls' bikini Brand: FREESTAR Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 2627-MAGIO, Style: Z 02 Batch number/Barcode: 2677 OECD Portal Category: Description: Girls' bikini in yellow and orange colour, intended for girls up to 10 years old. The bikini is designed with halter neck cords and cords with free ends to be tied at the back. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_30-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_30-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_30-3f.jpg Strangulation and Injuries The product poses a risk of strangulation and injuries due to the presence of cords at the neck and back of the garment. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Destruction of the product.     31 A12/1469/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Hand tools Product: Tools kit Brand: GADGET Tools Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 330555, Batch number/Barcode: 3 800 123 117930 OECD Portal Category: Description: A set of tools consisting of 141 components supplied in a plastic grey case. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_31-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_31-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_31-3f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_31-4f.jpg Injuries The hammer head can break and detached parts may cause injuries to the eyes or other parts of the body. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     4 A12/1442/12 Consumer products Serious risk Germany Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Shorts Brand: Flame Name: 65 dark yellow; F/Summer of Love2 Type/number of model: T 145/120518/122 RW Batch number/Barcode: 50485016503007 OECD Portal Category: Description: Shorts with a dark brown braided belt. The shorts are made of orange fabric and the pocket lining is made of polyester of a darker orange colour than the shorts. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_4-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_4-2f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_4-3f.jpg Chemical The product poses a chemical risk because it contains azo dyes releasing 474 mg/kg of 4-aminoazobenzene, exceeding the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation. Voluntary measures: Recall of the product from end users.   Slovenia Austria Belgium   5 A12/1443/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Toys Product: Doll Brand: CATWALK FASHION™ Name: Beauty Type/number of model: 38104 Batch number/Barcode: 0276134000036 OECD Portal Category: Description: A doll with a hard plastic body, in a violet dress. The toy is packed in a transparent cylinder on which a permanent CE marking is printed. Country of origin: China http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_5-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_5-2f.jpg Chemical The products pose a chemical risk because the dolls contain 9.7 % by weight of bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles, while phthalates DINP, DIDP and DNOP are prohibited in toys or childcare articles that can be placed in the mouth by children. Compulsory measures: Ban on the marketing of the product.     6 A12/1444/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children’s bolero Brand: ECE Name: Unknown Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Children’s bolero, designed and supplied with cords in the waist area, with free ends. Country of origin: Turkey http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_6-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_6-2f.jpg Type of risk: Injuries The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of functional cords in the waist area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     7 A12/1445/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children’s clothing set Brand: I can 2 Name: Unknown Type/number of model: Unknown Batch number/Barcode: Unknown OECD Portal Category: Description: Children’s clothing – a dress in pink colour with sequins and a white bolero, designed and supplied with cords in the neck area, with free ends not secured against unravelling. Both the dress and the bolero have sewn textile labels with the following information: “I can“, information about the size. There is also an additional paper label with information: “I can girl“. Country of origin: Turkey http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_7-1f.jpg http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_7-2f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of cords in the neck area with free ends which are too long. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14862. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     8 A12/1446/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children’s top Brand: WENICE Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 1640/BODY/597 Batch number/Barcode: 8698745435991 OECD Portal Category: Description: Children’s top with dark blue and white stripes intended for children up to 7 years of age. Size 128. The front is decorated with beads and sequins. The top is supplied with functional cords in the neck area in dark blue. Country of origin: Turkey http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_8-1f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of cords in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.     9 A12/1447/12 Consumer products Serious risk Bulgaria Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items Product: Children’s top Brand: WENICE Name: Unknown Type/number of model: 695/ATHLETE/280 Batch number/Barcode: 8698745447604 OECD Portal Category: Description: Children’s top, intended for children up to 7 years of age, supplied with functional cords in the neck area. Country of origin: Turkey http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/images/rapex/2012-w39/2012-w39_9-1f.jpg Strangulation The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of a drawstring placed in the neck area. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Compulsory measures: Withdrawal of the product from the market.