EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Toys
Car seat toy Smallstuff “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0071/13
Summary
null The product poses the risk of choking because the wooden balls inserted in the ends of the legs and the arm could be put in the mouth by children and block the air supply.
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Product
Car seat toy — Smallstuff
- Brand
- Smallstuff
- Name / model
- Unknown · 40016
- Batch number(s)
- 25380000000412
- Category
- Toys
- Car seat toy for babies in the form of a crocheted monkey with wooden balls inserted at the ends of the legs and one arm. The second arm is attached to a wooden ring. On the other side of the wooden ring there is a crocheted loop to hang up the monkey. There is no packing. The monkey is approx. 20 c
What is the risk?
- null The product poses the risk of choking because the wooden balls inserted in the ends of the legs and the arm could be put in the mouth by children and block the air supply.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/06/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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