EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Make-up toy set COIL “Beauty Angel, Little Bag, 2 in 1” — risk: choking, strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00183/26
Summary
The product contains small parts (rings and bracelets) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, if the necklace is worn around the neck, it could form a loop and become trapped, leading to strangulation. 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
- Make-up bag, containing a hairbrush, a hair-dryer, a mirror and plastic cosmetics replicas, including a lipstick, nail varnishes and a bottle of perfume. Product sold online, in particular via www.otto.de.
What is the risk?
- The product contains small parts (rings and bracelets) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, if the necklace is worn around the neck, it could form a loop and become trapped, leading to strangulation. 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 29/09/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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