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Children’s hairbands - Style Bÿu — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesDec 17, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of sharp edges on the teeth of the combs which do not bend when applying a force of 4.5N, and could cause injury to the child’s head.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Children’s plastic hairbands with two rows of teeth on the inner side. There are silicon or leather decorations in various colours and different decorative elements attached (hearts, animals or flowers). There is also a label with the inscription: "Style Bÿu".

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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