EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Baby rattle Baby Toys — risk: choking, cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0683/16
Summary
null The rattle and the inner ball can easily break and generate small parts and hazardous sharp points, posing a risk of choking and cuts for children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Multicoloured rattle made from hard plastic, consisting of a small purple/white ball in an orange (outer)/yellow (inner) sphere. Packing: transparent plastic bag, sealed with paper label.
What is the risk?
- null The rattle and the inner ball can easily break and generate small parts and hazardous sharp points, posing a risk of choking and cuts for children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/03/2016
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