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Magnetic box Oberschwäbische magnetspiele “JUNIOR’S Formen und Figuren ( Junior's shapes and figurines)” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0120/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because small elements are easily detachable (the figurines of woman, boy, pine tree and rabbit) and could be ingested or inhaled, put in the mouth by children and block the air supply.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Magnetic box — Oberschwäbische magnetspiele
- Brand
- Oberschwäbische magnetspiele
- Name / model
- JUNIOR’S Formen und Figuren ( Junior's shapes and figurines) · Article N°: 5054
- Batch number(s)
- 4035887050547
- Category
- Toys
- Metal box containing magnets made of painted wood representing geometric forms and figures. Size: 33 cm x 18.5 cm x 1.5 cm. Recommended age: + 2 years.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because small elements are easily detachable (the figurines of woman, boy, pine tree and rabbit) and could be ingested or inhaled, put in the mouth by children and block the air supply.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 03/12/2013
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/12/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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