Latex Carnival mask "Halloween"
Latex Carnival mask "Halloween" was recalled on 14 July 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0408/06. Suffocation risk reported by Spain. This mask presents a risk of suffocation because the ventilation surface area is smaller than the minimal ventilation area required by the standard (1 300 mm²).
| Alert Number | 0408/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 July 2006 |
Risk Description
This mask presents a risk of suffocation because the ventilation surface area is smaller than the minimal ventilation area required by the standard (1 300 mm²). This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the Toys Standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product is invoiced under number 3275 FM (69235).
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Latex Carnival mask "Halloween".
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.