EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic horn Tiimari “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0498/14
Summary
null The white plastic mouthpiece may come off easily and thus causes a risk of choking when placed into a small child's mouth.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- A plastic horn in 4 different colours (blue, red, yellow and green) with a white plastic mouthpiece.
What is the risk?
- null The white plastic mouthpiece may come off easily and thus causes a risk of choking when placed into a small child's mouth.The product does 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: 25/02/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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