Children’s witch hat and wig
Children’s witch hat and wig was recalled on 23 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1215/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it burnt for 40 seconds before being manually extinguished (permissible time=2 seconds).
| Alert Number | 1215/07 |
| Brand | Halsall |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Product Number HL 354. |
| Published | 23 November 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it burnt for 40 seconds before being manually extinguished (permissible time=2 seconds).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Child’s Halloween hat with hair at the back (no packaging).
🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Children’s witch hat and wig.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.