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Interactive soft toy Les petits génies “Chien animé [animated dog]” — risk: burns
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1151/19
Summary
The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children.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
Interactive soft toy — Les petits génies
- Brand
- Les petits génies
- Name / model
- Chien animé [animated dog] · 387185
- Batch number(s)
- 05/2018
- Category
- Toys
- Interactive soft toy dog packaged in an open cardboard box. Additional inscriptions on the packaging: "Chien animé aboie et marche 16 cm"
What is the risk?
- The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/12/2018
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 06/12/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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