Pirate
Strangulation Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0549/19 |
| Brand | Fun Fashion |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Greece |
| Published | 29 March 2019 |
Risk Description
There are functional cords in the neck area of the shirt (the upper part of the costume). Long functional cords could become trapped during various activities of a child and lead to strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14682.
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: 14/02/2019
Product Description
Pirate fancy-dress costume intended for 6-year old children. The top part is in white and red colour and the shirt has cords with free ends in the neck area.