Fancy-dress costume

Unknown · Mighty Knight

ToysBurnsInjuriesStrangulation

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Finland
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: Yes

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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of burns due to the high flammability of the material of the hood. If the child wears the hood and it catches fire, the child may get burns mostly on the head and face. In addition, there are fixed loops in the hood and on the shoulders which can become trapped during various activities of the child, leading to injury or strangulation. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-2 and EN 14682.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 7 June 2017
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 6 July 2017

Product

Description: Knight costume with hood and trousers
Brand: Unknown
Model / type: 43-3207
Batch: 5766184332072

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1198/17 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2017-036
Published: 31 August 2017
Corrigendum: Notification A12/1101/17 published on report n° 33-2017 of 18/08/2017 has been modified following instructions received from the notifying authority concerning the risk description.