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A12/01528/21

Children's fancy dress

ToysStrangulationSuffocation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
France
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The functional non-detachable cords in the neck area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. In addition, the non-permeable plastic bag of the product is too thin. If a child plays with the bag, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Mermaid costume (dress and crown), mainly green and purple. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.
Packaging
Absence of CE marking.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01528/21 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2021-45
Published
1 December 2021
Modified
1 December 2021
Corrigendum
It is not a professional product.

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