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Fancy-dress costume — recall A12/01974/24

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2024-08-02 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/01974/24
Date of alert
2024-08-02
Country / jurisdiction
Finland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Burns
Brand
Pippi Longstocking
Product category
Toys
Product type
Fancy-dress costume
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
8026196981147
Reported risk: The toy wig of the costume is highly flammable. A child/user risks burns to the head if it catches fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-2.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Distributor
Category of measure
Destruction of the product
Date of entry into force
27/05/2024
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10013963

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