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Juice bottle with surprise toy Disney/ Star Wars — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0062/17
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking due to small parts (toy egg-shaped package). A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Juice bottle with surprise toy — Disney/ Star Wars
- Brand
- Disney/ Star Wars
- Name / model
- 1) The Good Dinosaur; 2) Frozen; 3) Disney Princess; 4) Star Wars; 5) Minnie Mouse
- Batch number(s)
- 1) 8594023923658; 2) 8594023923672; 3) 8594023923672; 4) 8594023923658; 5) 8594023923689
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic bottles (300 ml) containing a fruit juice and a surprise toy. The bottles are labelled with shrink-wrap film and they have a sports-type cap. Underneath the shrink-wrap film there is an indentation for a surprise toy. The toy is packed inside an orange plastic egg.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking due to small parts (toy egg-shaped package). A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 01/11/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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