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Fabric book for babies Wee Gallery by Quarto Publishing “Baby's first soft book 1) Friendly Faces in the Wild; 2) Friendly Faces in the Garden; 3) Pitter Pat” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1015/17
Summary
null The sewn-in information label inside the fabric book can easily detach. Small children may put this label in the mouth and choke.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
Fabric book for babies — Wee Gallery by Quarto Publishing
- Brand
- Wee Gallery by Quarto Publishing
- Name / model
- Baby's first soft book 1) Friendly Faces in the Wild; 2) Friendly Faces in the Garden; 3) Pitter Pat
- Batch number(s)
- ISBN: 9781784934293, 9781784934309, 9781784937102 and 9781784937119
- Category
- Toys
- Fabric, concertina book with two ears or legs, an information label made of fabric and a band around the book to which a tag is attached by string. The book comes in the shape of a bear, cat, tiger and penguin. It is packaged in a cardboard box with a transparent lid.
What is the risk?
- null The sewn-in information label inside the fabric book can easily detach. Small children may put this label in the mouth and choke.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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 05/06/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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