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Hammer bench toy SPIRE “Wooden hammer bench” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00700/24
Summary
Certain parts of the toy (pieces of wooden) can detach from the toy when dropped. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Wooden hammer bench toy, intended for children above 18 months.
- Recall information: http://www.nohro.dk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pressemeddelse.pdf
What is the risk?
- Certain parts of the toy (pieces of wooden) can detach from the toy when dropped. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 21/02/2024
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