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Fancy dress costume "Masked Hero"

Strangulation Toys Serious risk

Fancy dress costume "Masked Hero" was recalled on 16 September 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0934/11. Strangulation risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to cords in the neck area which could become entangled in fixed objects when the child is moving.

Photo of recalled product: Fancy dress costume "Masked Hero"
Alert Number0934/11
BrandCHANG HONG
CategoryToys
Risk TypeStrangulation
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel No HSG-90498 Bar code: 8856560801111
Published16 September 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to cords in the neck area which could become entangled in fixed objects when the child is moving.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Product Description

Fancy dress costume in five parts: cap, mask, shirt with cape, trousers and sash. The outfit is black with a red neck tie and sash and the letter "z" marked on the cap and cape. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag containing the costume and a sheet of cardboard bearing the brand and product n

🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Fancy dress costume "Masked Hero".

About this risk

This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.

Who is at risk?

Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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