Novelty headband

Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Novelty headband
Alert NumberA12/0382/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberDAW-828
Published16 March 2018

Risk Description

The battery compartment in the headband can be easily opened by removing the cover, making the button batteries accessible. A small child may put these in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract or choking if swallowed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/02/2018

Product Description

Plastic novelty headband with a crown imitation. There is a case with batteries and LED bulbs inside the crown. The product is packed in a transparent plastic bag with a label containing information.

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