1) Little Red Riding Hood 2) Ninja Niño (Little Ninja)
1) Little Red Riding Hood 2) Ninja Niño (Little Ninja) was recalled on 24 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0776/16. Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Spain. The ties on the hood of the Little Red Riding Hood costume may get caught while the child is playing and cause strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/0776/16 |
| Brand | Smart Party |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) HSG9213, 2) PZ9162-1 |
| Published | 24 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The ties on the hood of the Little Red Riding Hood costume may get caught while the child is playing and cause strangulation. The cords on the Ninja costume may get caught on a moving object and the child could suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and 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: 17/03/2016
Product Description
Little Red Riding Hood costume with a white blouse and apron and black bodice. The hood has cords in the neck area. The ninja costume has cords on the trouser legs and sleeves, enabling them to be adjusted. The products are packed in a plastic and fabric bag, which includes a strip of cardboard.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, strangulation hazard related to 1) Little Red Riding Hood 2) Ninja Niño (Little Ninja).
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.