EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic dolls “Super Hero” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00311/21
Summary
Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Furthermore, the product does not have a CE marking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plastic dolls
- Name / model
- Super Hero
- Category
- Toys
- Two plastic Marvel figures: one is "Black Panther", the other is "Captain America".
What is the risk?
- Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Furthermore, the product does not have a CE marking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 21/12/2020
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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