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Children’s witch wig

Burns, Fire Toys Serious risk

Children’s witch wig was recalled on 23 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1200/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it burnt for 18 seconds before being extinguishing (permissible time=2 seconds).

Photo of recalled product: Children’s witch wig
Alert Number1200/07
BrandFun Makers
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberProduct Number TH 0016
Published23 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire and burns because it burnt for 18 seconds before being extinguishing (permissible time=2 seconds).

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Child’s Halloween wig

🌡️ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Children’s witch 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.

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