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Unknown was recalled on 13 June 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0857/14. Suffocation risk reported by Spain. The ventilation area of the mask is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0857/14 |
| Brand | Novedades Leiva |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 13 June 2014 |
Risk Description
The ventilation area of the mask is insufficient. Moreover, the opening perimeter of the plastic packaging is too large and the plastic sheet is too thin. These pose a risk of suffocation to children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard 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: 31/03/2014
Product Description
Monster mask with hair, covering the entire head, made of grey plastic at the front and pink textile fabric at the back, to which a long white wig is attached. The packaging is a thin sealed plastic bag and a box acting as a label.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.