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LED torch projector LEXIBOOK “Projecteur à histoires” — risk: chemical, choking, damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00669/24
Summary
The button batteries may fall out of the compartment and be swallowed by a child, which could cause choking. The white LED emits excessive light and may damage a child’s eyesight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 6215.
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Product
- Battery operated Harry Potter LED torch projector. All batches concerned.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr
What is the risk?
- The button batteries may fall out of the compartment and be swallowed by a child, which could cause choking. The white LED emits excessive light and may damage a child’s eyesight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 6215.
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: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/11/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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