Fancy-dress costume
Fancy-dress costume was recalled on 26 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01955/24. Burns, Choking, Fire risk reported by Spain. The bells can easily detach, and a small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
| Alert Number | A12/01955/24 |
| Brand | MEILIYA |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Choking, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The bells can easily detach, and a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the headband is easily flammable, creating a risk of fire and burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/03/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 12/03/2024
Product Description
Christmas fancy-dress costume with red tulle skirt, miniature bells and a headband.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, choking, fire 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.