EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Fancy-dress costume “Children's Cosplay Costumes” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00011/26
Summary
The product has functional cords at the back of the white bib. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
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Product
Fancy-dress costume
- Name / model
- Children's Cosplay Costumes · 7185448267
- Batch number(s)
- MXE01
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Pirate costume, intended for children, consisting of black, red and yellow trousers, a black and yellow jacket with translucent yellow jewel-shaped false buttons, a white bib with lace, a belt, a hat with a picture of a skull on it, and a black felt eye patch held in place by an elastic band. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon and Temu (unique identifier: 601102693958226).
What is the risk?
- The product has functional cords at the back of the white bib. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries. The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warn the seller of the dangerous nature of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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