Strangulation

Fancy-dress costume

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Case number
A12/0381/16
Category
Toys
Type / Model
01.S88893
Batch
5203266451226; 34-001-0396
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2016-04-01

⚠️ Risk

null The cords in the neck area can become trapped during various activities of a child. A loop can be created, causing strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/02/2016

Ghost fancy-dress costume for children from 11 to 14 years. The costume can be tied or adjusted with halter neck cords in the neck/throat area.