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Novelty headband “Shining headband Halo” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0983/17
Summary
null The battery compartment can be easily opened by removing the cover and the button batteries are accessible. A small child may put them in the mouth, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
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Product
Novelty headband
- Name / model
- Shining headband Halo · D10254 2d5*600
- Batch number(s)
- 8591025414078
- Category
- Toys
- Angelic halo made of fake feathers and wires with LED diodes attached to a white plastic headband. The ends of the wires lead into a freely accessible plastic case housing for three button cells. The product is packed in a plastic transparent bag
What is the risk?
- null The battery compartment can be easily opened by removing the cover and the button batteries are accessible. A small child may put them in the mouth, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 02/03/2017
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