
Fancy-dress costume
TAOS · Naughty clown
ToysStrangulation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
There are cords with free ends in the neck area of the fancy-dress costume. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 14682.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Red and yellow clown costume (outfit + hat) for children.
- Packaging
- Plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via WISH.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00199/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-7
- Published
- 6 February 2020
- Modified
- 23 July 2020
- Corrigendum
- A11/00019/20 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority, following a court decision.
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