Hype Kids Swim Shorts

Official notice

24 Nov 2021

Last checked

24 Nov 2021

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Hype Kids Swim Shorts. A child's genitals may become stuck in the holes in the internal mesh of the swim shorts, causing injury. The drawstring also poses an entrapment hazard. Published 2021-11-24.

What to do now

Consumers should stop using the swim shorts and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund, including postage. For more information, consumers should contact JustHYPE on orders@justhype.co.uk or via https://uk.justhype.com/pages/contact

Recall number

0166e2d1-423a-4c7e-9559-9d52d52d159a

Official notice

2021-11-24

The hazard

A child's genitals may become stuck in the holes in the internal mesh of the swim shorts, causing injury. The drawstring also poses an entrapment hazard.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

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Affected products

Product 1

Hype Kids' Swim Shorts Available in the following designs: Electric Palm Digital Camo Trippy Tye Dye Colour Paint Space Pool Sea Spray Product numbers can be found on the shorts' inside label or on the order confirmation.

Product 2

Hype Kids' Swim Shorts Available in the following designs: Electric Palm Digital Camo Trippy Tye Dye Colour Paint Space Pool Sea Spray Product numbers can be found on the shorts' inside label or on the order confirmation.

Risk / hazard

A child's genitals may become stuck in the holes in the internal mesh of the swim shorts, causing injury. The drawstring also poses an entrapment hazard.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Clothing (daywear)

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

0166e2d1-423a-4c7e-9559-9d52d52d159a

Classification

Clothing (daywear)

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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