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Plastic dolls Beauty “Lovely Baby” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0969/13
Summary
null The products pose a risk of choking because small parts can easily detach and be swallowed by small children. The products do not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Twelve soft, flexible mini dolls without hair, of simple design, in the form of a baby. The dolls are packed a dozen to a cardboard box, marked with the brand.
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a risk of choking because small parts can easily detach and be swallowed by small children. The products do not comply with 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 16/07/2013
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