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Indian wig was recalled on 18 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1091/14. Burns risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of burns due to its high flammability.

Photo of recalled product: Indian wig
Alert NumberA12/1091/14
BrandWidmann
CategoryToys
Risk TypeBurns
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number6293I
Published18 July 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of burns due to its high flammability. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-2.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/04/2014

Product Description

Black Indian wig with dyed feathers and headband packed in transparent plastic bag.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns hazard related to Indian wig.

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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