EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Battery-operated soft toys Happy Garden Toys “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0509/15
Summary
null The eyes of the dogs toys can be detached from the product, put in the mouth by children and get stuck, blocking the airways.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
Battery-operated soft toys — Happy Garden Toys
- Brand
- Happy Garden Toys
- Name / model
- Unknown · Item n°:777 and 1001 Electric soft toy
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Toys
- These are two different battery-operated soft toy dogs. The products are packed in a plastic bag with a label bearing the following information: the reference, the importer's and manufacturer's details, CE marking and the warning "not recommended for children under 3 years of age".
What is the risk?
- null The eyes of the dogs toys can be detached from the product, put in the mouth by children and get stuck, blocking the airways.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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 31/03/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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