Hairband with light for kids
Hairband with light for kids was recalled on 6 December 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03411/24. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Denmark. The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/03411/24 |
| Brand | Flying Tiger Copenhagen |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Denmark |
| Published | 6 December 2024 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the batteries accessible. A child could put them in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract or choking. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fancy-dress headband with string light and veil.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Hairband with light for kids.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.