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Flying toy Menta Limón “Amazing Helicopter” — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1659/14
Summary
null The button battery compartment could be opened easily leaving the small button batteries accessible. If ingested by small children, the batteries may pose a risk of choking and a chemical risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
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Product
Flying toy — Menta Limón
- Brand
- Menta Limón
- Name / model
- Amazing Helicopter · N°: M - 14157
- Batch number(s)
- 8435217602044
- Category
- Toys
- Flying toy with batteries. Description of packaging: plastic bag. The top of the bag shows the word "Toys" and a label indicating the importer's details, reference and barcode.
What is the risk?
- null The button battery compartment could be opened easily leaving the small button batteries accessible. If ingested by small children, the batteries may pose a risk of choking and a chemical risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 06/10/2014
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