Listing removed online
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 4 Jun 2026
SR/01669/26
Fancy-dress costume removed from online marketplaces over choking risk
EU authorities had online listings removed for this product (Fancy-dress costume) after it was found to pose a choking and injury and strangulation risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Crochet mermaid costume comprising a pink string bra, a pink flower headband and a blue mermaid’s tail.
- 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
ChokingInjuriesStrangulation
Not listed in the notice
What the authorities did
Measure
Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01669/26
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.