Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 14 Apr 2026
A12/02131/23
Fiestas Guirca fancy-dress costume recalled over chemical risk
EU authorities recalled this product (Fiestas Guirca fancy-dress costume) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Viking costume with headband, belt, tunic and gaiters.
- Brand
- Fiestas Guirca
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 83653, 83654, 83655, 83656
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisooctyl phthalate (DIOP) (measured value up to 9.8% by weight, combined). These phthalates may harm the health of children, possibly causing damage to the reproductive system.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
A12/02131/23
View official notice ↗
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