MÁSCARA ANIMAL SERIES ('Animal series mask')
MÁSCARA ANIMAL SERIES ('Animal series mask') was recalled on 2 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0715/17. Burns risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of burns due to the high flammability of the material of the mask.
| Alert Number | A12/0715/17 |
| Brand | PROEZA FAVORITA |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Giraffe: ref. 93948; Wolf: ref. 93951; Monkey: ref. 93950; Shark: ref. 93954; Tiger: ref. 93952. |
| Published | 2 June 2017 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns due to the high flammability of the material of the mask. If the child wears the mask and it catches fire, the child may burn mostly on the face. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/01/2017
Product Description
Masks in the form of a giraffe, wolf, monkey, shark and tiger. No packaging, but a cardboard label is attached to the mask.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to MÁSCARA ANIMAL SERIES ('Animal series mask').
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.