Medieval Warrior
Medieval Warrior was recalled on 26 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1062/16. Strangulation risk reported by France. The presence of a cord at neck level could lead to strangulation.
| Alert Number | A12/1062/16 |
| Brand | Widmann |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Refs. 8003558128877 and 8003558128860. |
| Published | 26 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The presence of a cord at neck level could lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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: 15/05/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/05/2016
Product Description
Fancy dress costume for children
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Medieval Warrior.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.