Wolf Mask/Masque Loup
Wolf Mask/Masque Loup was recalled on 18 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1537/19. Burns risk reported by France. The fancy-dress mask is flammable, does not self-extinguish and the fire spreads rapidly on it.
| Alert Number | A12/1537/19 |
| Brand | Smiffys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 55 EH, Product code: 46977 |
| Published | 18 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The fancy-dress mask is flammable, does not self-extinguish and the fire spreads rapidly on it. If the mask catches fire, the child could suffer burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wolf mask wrapped in transparent plastic bag. The product was also sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Wolf Mask/Masque Loup.
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.