Barba Canosa
Barba Canosa was recalled on 12 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0011/18. Burns risk reported by Spain. The beard is highly flammable.
| Alert Number | A12/0011/18 |
| Brand | Guirca |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ref. 11511 |
| Published | 12 January 2018 |
Risk Description
The beard is highly flammable. If it catches fire, the child could suffer burns to the face.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/04/2017
Product Description
Two grey beards. Cardboard packaging.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Barba Canosa.
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.