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Garden tools for children Global 4 kids “Set outils de jardin [Minnie Mouse]” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1556/18
Summary
The product bears unprotected, rigid projections (tines of the rake) which may puncture the skin causing injuries to children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Garden tools for children — Global 4 kids
- Brand
- Global 4 kids
- Name / model
- Set outils de jardin [Minnie Mouse] · reference 22516 JCU 22062673
- Batch number(s)
- EAN 8718591722516
- Category
- Toys
- Set of garden tools comprising a spade, a brush and a rake in a box with Minnie Mouse image.
What is the risk?
- The product bears unprotected, rigid projections (tines of the rake) which may puncture the skin causing injuries to children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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