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Asda Girls Day of the Dead Costume — strangulation risk

UK OPSSStrangulationNov 11, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Asda Girls Day of the Dead Costume — strangulation risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

Costumes were tested and failed due to the mask which comes with the costume in relation to EN71-1, specifically the length of the strap on the mask which may present a strangulation hazard. The product has been identified as not suitable for children under 36 months.

Remedy

Asda has recalled the product from end users. For more information, please see: https://corporate.asda.com/product-recall-girls-day-of-the-dead-costume-size-2-3-only

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Children’s costume with a colourful flower design and an attached tutu in pink, yellow, green and blue. Product is also supplied with a colourful face mask

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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