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Children's fancy-dress costume Ephéria “Titi le tigre” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1313/16
Summary
null The fake fur of the hood is highly flammable and can cause burns if it catches fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
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Product
- Fancy-dress costume with head hood (with fake fur), representing a tiger, for children.
What is the risk?
- null The fake fur of the hood is highly flammable and can cause burns if it catches fire. 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): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/08/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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