EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Beach toy set Mister Toy — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0835/18
Summary
The toys break, creating small parts and leaving sharp edges accessible. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke or get injured on the sharp points. 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
Beach toy set — Mister Toy
- Brand
- Mister Toy
- Name / model
- Ref 100980, 100981 and 100983
- Batch number(s)
- 8435509109800, 843550910061 and 8435509109831.
- Category
- Toys
- 3 different beach sets consisting of a plastic lorry or beach bucket with accessories sold in a plastic net with a label/
What is the risk?
- The toys break, creating small parts and leaving sharp edges accessible. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke or get injured on the sharp points. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 19/02/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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