ANIMAL ACCESSORIES
ANIMAL ACCESSORIES was recalled on 30 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1166/16. Burns risk reported by Spain. The mask is highly flammable and can cause burns if it catches fire.
| Alert Number | A12/1166/16 |
| Brand | Hm |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 30 September 2016 |
Risk Description
The mask is highly flammable and can cause burns if it catches fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
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: 16/06/2016
Product Description
Fancy-dress mask that resembles the head of a tiger, measuring around 25 x 20 cm. It is white with black stripes and a pink nose, surrounded by a white mane. On the back is a black elastic strap to secure the mask. No packaging but a cardboard label is attached to the product.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to ANIMAL ACCESSORIES.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.