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Baby walker Krea “KREA baby walker” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01494/21
Summary
The nut fixture of the wheel is inadequately fixed and it can easily detach. A child can put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and European standard 71-1.
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Product
- Baby walker toy, with 4 wheels, to encourage walking. The product was also sold online.
- Recall information: https://www.maki.dk/
What is the risk?
- The nut fixture of the wheel is inadequately fixed and it can easily detach. A child can put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and European standard 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/10/2021
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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