EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Toys
LED Finger lamps Flying Tiger “Disco fingers” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0054/17
Summary
null The button cell batteries are easily accessible without the use of tools. A child is able to access the batteries and may put them in the mouth or swallow them, causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.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
LED Finger lamps — Flying Tiger
- Brand
- Flying Tiger
- Name / model
- Disco fingers · Model n°: 1400437
- Category
- Toys
- Five small, multicoloured, plastic, LED lights with button cell batteries and an elastic band to attach them to fingers. The colours of the lights are green, purple, red, blue and white. The lights are attached to a cardboard in the shape of a hand.
What is the risk?
- null The button cell batteries are easily accessible without the use of tools. A child is able to access the batteries and may put them in the mouth or swallow them, causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/02/2017
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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