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Plastic doll — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00021/21
Summary
Smart parts can easily detached. As a consequence, a smaill child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plastic doll
- Category
- Toys
- A plastic doll with plaits in a dress of various colors, decorated with beads and textile flowers, which has a chain with a key ring attached to the top of the head.
What is the risk?
- Smart parts can easily detached. As a consequence, a smaill child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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