Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 27 Jan 2026
OR/00011/26
Fancy-dress costume removed from online marketplaces over injury risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Fancy-dress costume) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Pirate costume, intended for children, consisting of black, red and yellow trousers, a black and yellow jacket with translucent yellow jewel-shaped false buttons, a white bib with lace, a belt, a hat with a picture of a skull on it, and a black felt eye patch held in place by an elastic band. Product sold online, in particular via Temu (unique identifier: 601102693958226).
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- MXE01
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Clothing & textiles
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
The product has functional cords at the back of the white bib. These cords can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to injuries.
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 14682:2015.
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
OR/00011/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.