Fancy-dress costume
Fancy-dress costume was recalled on 15 December 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1765/17. Burns risk reported by Finland. The skirt is highly flammable.
| Alert Number | A12/1765/17 |
| Brand | Girlz Club |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DRW-1358 |
| Published | 15 December 2017 |
Risk Description
The skirt is highly flammable. If it catches fire it can cause burns.The products do 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 23/11/2017
Product Description
A skirt and two hair accessories attached in a pink plastic hanger covered with cardboard. There are two colours, "blue" and "pink".
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Fancy-dress 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.