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Fancy-dress beard – Life Road “Mustache”

Serious risk Burns, Suffocation

Published by Safety Gate 1 Jun 2017In the weekly report of 9 Jun 2017 (week 23, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Fancy-dress beard
Brand
Life Road
Brand as notified
LIFE ROAD
Name
Mustache
Type / model
LR 885085
Batch
6789111550850
Barcode
6789111550850
Description
Grey fancy-dress beard. The product is attached to cardboard with a picture of a cowboy hat and packed in a plastic bag.
Risk
null The material of the beard is highly flammable. If a child wears the beard and it catches fire, the child may suffer burns mostly on the face. Furthermore, the plastic packaging is too thin: If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-2.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 8 Mar 2017
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0770/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0770/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0770/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-023 (XML)
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