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Baby swing Paradiso Toys — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0818/17
Summary
null The leg opening is not sufficiently large. When sitting in the swing, a child may slip through the opening with the legs and the torso but get stuck between the neck and the head, which could cause respiratory difficulties or strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.
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Product
Baby swing — Paradiso Toys
- Brand
- Paradiso Toys
- Name / model
- Baby Swing · Ref. T00151 PO. 14/127Production date: 01.2015
- Batch number(s)
- 5425000331513
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic baby swing with ropes attached. Available in various colours. No packaging, label containing necessary information attached to the swing. For children aged 1-3.
What is the risk?
- null The leg opening is not sufficiently large. When sitting in the swing, a child may slip through the opening with the legs and the torso but get stuck between the neck and the head, which could cause respiratory difficulties or strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-8.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/05/2017
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