Injuries, Suffocation

Fancy dress outfit

Souza For Kids
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Case number
A12/0608/13
Category
Toys
Type / Model
VICTORIA, STYLE: 178
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Published
2013-05-31

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of cords in the waist area. The product poses a risk of suffocation due to the presence of a plastic bag in the packaging which is not thick enough and may cause obstruction of the airway from the mouth and nose. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 71-1.

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: 25/03/2013

The costume is presented for sale in a plastic bag inside a cardboard box. The front of the box shows some children wearing different costumes. The back of the box shows the label and a photo of the princess costume. The costume is a light pink dress. The skirt of the dress has two layers: the first