Toys & kidsstrangulation

Children’s fancy dress costume (APOINT) · Cape de vampire

The product has long functional cords with free ends in the neck area. The cords may become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of…

Read the official notice → Children’s fancy dress costume
Date
2025-04-18
Country
France
Brand
Apoint
Product
Children’s fancy dress costume
Classification
strangulation
Category
Toys & kids
Source
EU Safety Gate

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