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Girl's Princess Wig, Blonde, Curly

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Girl's Princess Wig, Blonde, Curly was recalled on 4 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01706/20. Burns risk reported by United Kingdom. Children may wear the costume close to an ignition source and the costume may catch fire, resulting in burns.

Photo of recalled product: Girl's Princess Wig, Blonde, Curly
Alert NumberA12/01706/20
BrandSmiffys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Published4 December 2020

Risk Description

Children may wear the costume close to an ignition source and the costume may catch fire, resulting in 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/11/2020

Product Description

Children's blonde curly long wig with straight fringe and length to around elbow on a child. The product was sold online in particular via Amazon and eBay.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Girl's Princess Wig, Blonde, Curly.

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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