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Activity ball HUANGER “Baby Toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01578/25
Summary
The activity ball has small parts (blue and orange silicone parts and plastic rings) which may easily detach. A child may put them into the mouth and choke. Moreover, the toy has protruding parts. A child may put them into the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Colourful plastic activity ball with several rings and beads. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.
What is the risk?
- The activity ball has small parts (blue and orange silicone parts and plastic rings) which may easily detach. A child may put them into the mouth and choke. Moreover, the toy has protruding parts. A child may put them into the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 20/03/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/04/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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