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Foam puzzle mat Eurojuguetes “Eva puzzle mat” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0876/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached and swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
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Product
Foam puzzle mat — Eurojuguetes
- Brand
- Eurojuguetes
- Name / model
- Eva puzzle mat · ref. 59141, code ref. JC-679
- Batch number(s)
- 8430373591416
- Category
- Toys
- Foam puzzle mat with large pieces incorporating animal shapes. It is wrapped in transparent plastic, and there is a mention that it is not suitable for children aged under 36 months.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be easily detached and swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
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: 02/04/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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