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EU Safety Gate · Report-2017-033

Unknown · Halloween Dracula

The cords in the neck/throat area can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. Moreover, the material of the cape is highly flammable. If the cape catches fire when worn, the child could suffer burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-2 and EN 14682.

Published
18 August 2017
Notifying authority
Finland
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 11/07/2017 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 08/05/2017

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1109/17
Model
280935
Batch
6410412809353, batch numer 08/16
Check-digit validated barcodes
6410412809353
Category
Toys
Risk type
Burns, Strangulation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Children's black cape with a hood and cords in the neck area.