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Witchs costume - Disfraces (Costume) Atosa

Official notice

28 May 2010

Last checked

28 May 2010

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Witchs costume - Disfraces (Costume) Atosa. The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood and the neck area. The cord is very long (measuring 112 cm) and is not sewn into the costume at any point, which means that, if it was untied or left tied loosely, it could get caught and cause injuries to the child. The cord can also be tied from the bottom up and not the other way around, which could lead to the child being strangled.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682. Published 2010-05-28.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0817/10

Official notice

2010-05-28

The hazard

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood and the neck area. The cord is very long (measuring 112 cm) and is not sewn into the costume at any point, which means that, if it was untied or left tied loosely, it could get caught and cause injuries to the child. The cord can also be tied from the bottom up and not the other way around, which could lead to the child being strangled.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

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Models

BAR CODE: 8422259369776 ARTICLE 36977 SIZE: 5-6 YEARS OF AGE

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Affected products

Product 1

Witch's costume - Disfraces (Costume)

Risk / hazard

The product poses a risk of strangulation due to the presence of drawstrings in the hood and the neck area. The cord is very long (measuring 112 cm) and is not sewn into the costume at any point, which means that, if it was untied or left tied loosely, it could get caught and cause injuries to the child. The cord can also be tied from the bottom up and not the other way around, which could lead to the child being strangled.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14682.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Atosa.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

KIDS

Classification

Serious risk — Strangulation

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0817/10

Classification

Serious risk — Strangulation

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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