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Bath toy with LEDs Out of the Blue “LED BATHING ANIMALS” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0064/18
Summary
The lights of the red and blue LED are too powerful. Direct viewing of the lights could damage sight.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant Euroepan standard EN 62115.
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Product
Bath toy with LEDs — Out of the Blue
- Brand
- Out of the Blue
- Name / model
- LED BATHING ANIMALS · Article No 20/1084 - 24333
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic bath toy shaped like a fish with LEDs.
What is the risk?
- The lights of the red and blue LED are too powerful. Direct viewing of the lights could damage sight.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant Euroepan standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 05/06/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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