HW WITCH HAT
HW WITCH HAT was recalled on 22 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00741/24. Burns, Fire risk reported by France. The loose element of the hat is easily flammable, creating a risk of fire and burns.
| Alert Number | A12/00741/24 |
| Brand | Claire's |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The loose element of the hat 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 European standard 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/01/2024
Product Description
Black witch’s hat with blue and silver star-patterned fabric All batches are concerned. Product sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to HW WITCH HAT.
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.