Fancy-dress costume

Cosplay costume

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Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: France
Sold online: Yes
Professional product: Yes

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What is the danger

The product has long functional cords close to the neck. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries and/or strangulation. Moreover, the product is highly flammable. Children could wear the costume close to an ignition source and the costume could catch fire, resulting in burns.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-2.

Measures taken

Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 March 2026
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 29 January 2026
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 6 March 2026

Product

Description: Witch costume comprising a cloak and a hat. Product sold online, in particular via Shein (unique product identifier: sl25073133330030408) and Amazon.
Packaging: Plastic bag.
Model / type: ZP-105-01-XIAO-1
Barcode: PB2509250409963-1
Batch: H-002G

Original source

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

Alert number: SR/00605/26 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2026-8
Published: 4 June 2026
Modified: 27 August 2026
Corrigendum: Notification SR/00605/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures.