EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Key-ring‘Big Eyes’ — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0353/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes of the dolphin come off easily, and these small parts could be put into the mouth and swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Key-ring‘Big Eyes’
- Name / model
- Ref 0541
- Batch number(s)
- 6920111177016
- Category
- Toys
- Key-ring with a blue plastic dolphin with two big eyes. Description of packaging: -Transparent cellophane packaging, with reference 0541 and number of the ‘big eyes’ dolphin, a label stating the importer’s details, the CE marking, the barcode and ‘Made in China’.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes of the dolphin come off easily, and these small parts could be put into the mouth and swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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