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Fancy-dress costume “Halloween Play Set” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1336/14
Summary
null The material of the fancy dress is highly flammable. If a child wears the costume and it catches fire, the child may get burned.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
- Name / model
- Halloween Play Set · CJ 0529085
- Batch number(s)
- 5 998273 718812
- Category
- Toys
- Black plastic foil fancy-dress costume with a white hem.The product is packed in transparent plastic and a cardboard clothes hanger
What is the risk?
- null The material of the fancy dress is highly flammable. If a child wears the costume and it catches fire, the child may get burned.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 26/06/2014
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