EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Box for toys Xujin “Unknown” — risk: cuts, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0460/13
Summary
null The metallic wires sewn into the box can break and the sharp points could protrude through the fabric causing cuts and injuries to children playing with the toy.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Textile and flexible box for storing toys in the form of a ladybird. The box can be folded due to the metallic wires sewn into the fabric. Height is 60 cm; diameter 30 cm.
What is the risk?
- null The metallic wires sewn into the box can break and the sharp points could protrude through the fabric causing cuts and injuries to children playing with the toy.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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