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DISFRAZ (CHICA) ('Girls' costume')

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DISFRAZ (CHICA) ('Girls' costume') was recalled on 7 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1210/16. Burns risk reported by Spain. The headscarf is highly flammable and can cause burns if it catches fire.

Photo of recalled product: DISFRAZ (CHICA) ('Girls' costume')
Alert NumberA12/1210/16
BrandEM Home
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberref. 9993285
Published7 October 2016

Risk Description

The headscarf 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: 08/02/2016

Product Description

Shepherdess fancy-dress costume consisting of a white blouse, black bodice decorated with red ribbons, a red dress decorated with black ribbons and a headscarf. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag sealed at the top by a cardboard strip.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to DISFRAZ (CHICA) ('Girls' costume').

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.

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