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Spiderman mask Marvel “Spider-man et ses Amis” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1017/15
Summary
null The product is highly flammable. If it is exposed to a naked flame whilst being worn and it catches fire, there is a risk of facial burns before it can be removed from the wearer.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
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Product
- Free gift with the magazine 'Spiderman et ses amis', No 1, April-May 2015. Mask with no packaging slipped inside a plastic bag with the magazine.
What is the risk?
- null The product is highly flammable. If it is exposed to a naked flame whilst being worn and it catches fire, there is a risk of facial burns before it can be removed from the wearer.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 71-2.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 08/07/2015
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