Wig
Wig was recalled on 9 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0218/07. Burns, Fire risk reported by Spain. The product poses a serious risk of fire and burns because duration of flaming exceeds 2 seconds after the test flame is extinguished and the burnt length exceeds 50% of the initial length.
| Alert Number | 0218/07 |
| Brand | RUBIE'S |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Super Model Wig; Reference 50495, bar code 082686504959 |
| Published | 9 March 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of fire and burns because duration of flaming exceeds 2 seconds after the test flame is extinguished and the burnt length exceeds 50% of the initial length.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Wig.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.