Consumer warning
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 15 Apr 2026
SR/01157/26
Fancy dress costume subject to a consumer warning over chemical risk
EU authorities issued a consumer warning about this product (Fancy dress costume) after it was found to pose a chemical and choking risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Angel costume consisting of a white tulle skirt, a headband with a white feather halo, a pair of wings made of white feathers and a magic wand with a heart tip. Each of these parts has a small white compartment with button batteries to control the flashing of numerous coloured LEDs (blue, pink, green and white). Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN B0BMQF93DY).
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
ChemicalChoking
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the button batteries inside are easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or with the European standard EN 62115.
What the authorities did
Measure
Warning consumers of the risks
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01157/26
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.