Dark Castle Vampire
Dark Castle Vampire was recalled on 26 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0691/17. Cuts risk reported by Spain. The metal clasp at the neck of the outfit has sharp edges which may cause cuts to the child.
| Alert Number | A12/0691/17 |
| Brand | KIMOKAWAII |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 May 2017 |
Risk Description
The metal clasp at the neck of the outfit has sharp edges which may cause cuts to the child.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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: 03/02/2017
Product Description
Fancy-dress vampire costume, sample size 12-24 months, including a shirt with front detailing and clasp (brooch), trousers and a cape. It is packed in a clear plastic bag with a cardboard label.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Dark Castle Vampire.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.