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Baby rattles Fei Pan “Lovely Baby” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0975/15
Summary
null The product contains small parts (small balls in the rattle in the shape of a guitar) that can be easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.In addition, the product contains a protruding part (the handle of the guitar). If a child puts it in the mouth and falls over onto the face, injuries could occur. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and…
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Product
- The package contains three plastic rattles: a yellow/purple guitar, orange/green elephant and a pink/blue rattle. Packed in a transparent plastic bag closed with colour printed card.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains small parts (small balls in the rattle in the shape of a guitar) that can be easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.In addition, the product contains a protruding part (the handle of the guitar). If a child puts it in the mouth and falls over onto the face, injuries could occur. 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2015
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2015
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/07/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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