Fairy Wig
Fairy Wig was recalled on 22 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0148/17. Burns risk reported by Denmark. The wig is not sufficiently self-extinguishing in the event that it is ignited by a flame.
| Alert Number | A11/0148/17 |
| Brand | Widmann |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ART. 6273P |
| Published | 22 December 2017 |
Risk Description
The wig is not sufficiently self-extinguishing in the event that it is ignited by a flame. A child could consequently receive burns.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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/12/2017
Product Description
Pink wig in a plastic packaging.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Fairy Wig.
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.