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Fancy dress costume “Robe de sorcière à capuche violette avec manches trompette en dentelle noire et patchwork + chapeau” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00181/26
Summary
The costume may catch fire if worn close to an ignition source and the child wearing it may get burned. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-2.
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Product
Fancy dress costume
- Name / model
- Robe de sorcière à capuche violette avec manches trompette en dentelle noire et patchwork + chapeau · 2409 Black+purple-100
- Batch number(s)
- 008
- Category
- Toys
- Black and purple witch’s dress with glitter on the bust, with a black witch’s hat decorated with a purple lace ribbon. Product sold online, in particular via TEMU.
What is the risk?
- The costume may catch fire if worn close to an ignition source and the child wearing it may get burned. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-2.
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): Recall of the product from end users
- 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
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning the seller about the risks
- 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: 18/05/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 18/05/2026
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