EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Musical toy HUANGER “DREAM WORLD Dynamic Guitar” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1804/18
Summary
When pushing the yellow button of the guitar it may remain stuck, leaving a hole through which parts of the electronic components inside the toy are accessible. The parts may be detached, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Colourful plastic toy in the shape of a guitar. It is packaged in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- When pushing the yellow button of the guitar it may remain stuck, leaving a hole through which parts of the electronic components inside the toy are accessible. The parts may be detached, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 12/07/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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