[Recalled] Princess Ariel (The Little Mermaid) costumes — The Princess Ariel costume has a green skirt with two layers of netting on top… | CPSC 2001-04-19
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Recall details
| Product | Princess Ariel (The Little Mermaid) costumes |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 01129 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 19 April 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: The Princess Ariel costume has a green skirt with two layers of netting on top and a sequined purple metallic bodice with a picture of Ariel. The costumes were sold in youth sizes 2-4, 4-6X and 8-10. The neckline labels read "The Disney Store." The recall does not include Princess Ariel costumes sold before July 2000. The earlier Ariel costume was a mermaid fin-like costume with a knee-length, sequined skirt. Hazards: Fabric used in these costumes can ignite readily and presents a serious risk of burn injuries in violation of the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.
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