Mermaid Princess Dress recalled due to flammability hazard

This recall involves a BIBIHOU Mermaid Princess Dress. The fabric is 100% polyester in various colours of blue, green and purple. It comes with a spaghetti strap and ruffles at the shoulder, waist and skirt bottom.

Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that this costume does not meet the flammability requirements of the Toys Regulations and poses a risk of catching fire rapidly if exposed to sources like candles, lighters, or matches.

As of October 22, 2026, the company has received no reports of incident or injury in Canada.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recall product, safely dispose of it in such a way that it cannot be used again and contact SHEIN for a refund.

For more information, consumers can contact SHEIN by telephone at 833-853-8668, 9 am to 5 pm PT, Monday through Friday, by email at cacsteam@shein.com or visit the company website. https://ca.shein.com/ and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. 

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Number Sold

The company reported that 89 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from March, 2025 to October, 2026.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China.