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Key ring with a plush toy Editions du Tonnerre EDT “Lovely Bear” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00639/22
Summary
Small parts can easily detach (key ring and right arm of the plush teddy bear). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. 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
Key ring with a plush toy — Editions du Tonnerre EDT
- Brand
- Editions du Tonnerre EDT
- Name / model
- Lovely Bear · All models with different name or text.
- Batch number(s)
- EDT0103(21-0306)
- Barcode
- 3660273030172
- Category
- Toys
- Key ring with a plush toy in the shape of a teddy bear wearing a shirt with a surname or a text message. Product also sold online.
What is the risk?
- Small parts can easily detach (key ring and right arm of the plush teddy bear). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 20/04/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2022
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