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Moodlight “The Smurfs” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1873/12
Summary
null The product poses the risk of choking due to the easy removal of the battery lid which may enable a child to gain access to the button cell batteries located inside the lamp. The batteries can be ingested or inhaled by small children.The toy does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Moodlight
- Name / model
- The Smurfs · Unknown
- Batch number(s)
- 8717624274039
- Category
- Toys
- 10 cm high, white lamp in the shape of a Smurf, powered by batteries.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses the risk of choking due to the easy removal of the battery lid which may enable a child to gain access to the button cell batteries located inside the lamp. The batteries can be ingested or inhaled by small children.The toy does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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