EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Childcare articles and children's equipment
Grip ring babydream “Strick-Greifling” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02395/24
Summary
The product can easily break under tension, resulting in 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.
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Product
Grip ring — babydream
- Brand
- babydream
- Name / model
- Strick-Greifling
- Barcode
- 4305615911779
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Wooden grip ring, intended for children, with a knitted animal figure. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The product can easily break under tension, resulting in 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.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 12/08/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/08/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/08/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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