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Fancy-dress costume Disfraces GUIRCA “Léon” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1377/16
Summary
null The eyes of the fancy-dress costume can detach easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them 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
Fancy-dress costume — Disfraces GUIRCA
- Brand
- Disfraces GUIRCA
- Name / model
- Léon · Ref. 81015
- Batch number(s)
- 8 435118 236904; Lot 010220144
- Category
- Toys
- Lion fancy-dress costume with head hood, for children aged 12 to 36 months.
What is the risk?
- null The eyes of the fancy-dress costume can detach easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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