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Battery-operated toy rabbit “Plush Toy rabbit” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02394/25
Summary
Small parts can easily detach (the eyes of the rabbit). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
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Product
Battery-operated toy rabbit
- Name / model
- Plush Toy rabbit
- Category
- Toys
- Battery-operated plush toy rabbit. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- Small parts can easily detach (the eyes of the rabbit). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ExporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2025
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ExporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2025
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ExporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2025
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