Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of entrapment as when the waist area of the dress is stretched out, both free ends of the ribbon/cord measured 175mm ± 10mm, exceeding the specified maximum of 140mm (14cm).
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandLicus
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Licus Girls Royal Vampire Halloween Costume G-0108 sold via Amazon.
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of entrapment as when the waist area of the dress is stretched out, both free ends of the ribbon/cord measured 175mm ± 10mm, exceeding the specified maximum of 140mm (14cm).
- Corrective action: The authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Dress up costume
- Brand
- Licus
- Model
- G-0108
- Amazon ASIN’s
- B0755CNP98, B0755D6X4X
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A black and red vampire dress outfit together with a “neck ornament” and ribbon/cord.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of entrapment as when the waist area of the dress is stretched out, both free ends of the ribbon/cord measured 175mm ± 10mm, exceeding the specified maximum of 140mm (14cm). Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 (Consumer Protection Act 1987) or the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2310-0177
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.
What to do
- The authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Dress up costume
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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