Princesa Victoria (Princess Victoria)
Princesa Victoria (Princess Victoria) was recalled on 31 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0608/13. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords in the waist area.
| Alert Number | A12/0608/13 |
| Brand | Souza For Kids |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | VICTORIA, STYLE: 178 |
| Published | 31 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords in the waist area. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of a plastic bag in the packaging which is not thick enough and may cause obstruction of the airway from the mouth and nose. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/03/2013
Product Description
The costume is presented for sale in a plastic bag inside a cardboard box. The front of the box shows some children wearing different costumes. The back of the box shows the label and a photo of the princess costume. The costume is a light pink dress. The skirt of the dress has two layers: the first
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to Princesa Victoria (Princess Victoria).
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.