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Painting toy kit MITAMA “KIT COLORA E GIOCA” — risk: damage to sight
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00292/20
Summary
The LED torch is too powerful.Direct viewing of the LED beam could cause damage to sight. 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
- Painting toy kit consisting of several crayons and felt pens of different colours, puzzles and paper sheets to be painted on and a torch with holograms to be projected and drawn.
What is the risk?
- The LED torch is too powerful.Direct viewing of the LED beam could cause damage to sight. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 18/12/2019
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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