United KingdomSpooktacular Creations Red Skull Reaper Costume — red mask, red and black gloves and black robe (Item No. 20677, Amazon ASIN B09Z5XFGT7) is affected. It was recalled because decorative cords exceed permitted length and could cause strangulation or entanglement/tripping, and the mask failed flammability limits, so it does not meet the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. Consumers should keep the product out of the reach of young children and visit the Spooktacular Creations website to arrange a refund.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Spooktacular Creations Red Skull Reaper Costume presenting a risk of strangulation and burns.
Type: Toys – Fancy Dress Costumes
Brand: Spooktacular Creations
Item number: No. 20677
Amazon ASIN: B09Z5XFGT7
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Red mask, red and black gloves, and black robe costume.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2510-0178
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of strangulation as it has decorative cords around the neck which exceed the maximum permissible length. While worn, the cord may become entangled and tighten across the child’s neck, leading to strangulation. There are also decorative cords on the sleeves, which could cause a child to become entangled and trip. The product mask also presents a risk of burns, as flammability testing indicated that the duration of flaming exceeded permissible limits.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users. Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children.
Please visit the Spooktacular Creations website for more information and to arrange a refund: Urgent Safety Recall UK/EU: Child Costumes Item No. 20677 & 20511 - Spooktacular Creations.
The official notice
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