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Plastic rattle “TOYS / Zabawka” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1791/18
Summary
The handle of the rattle is too long. Also the toy can easily break, releasing small parts. A child may put the handle or the small pieces in the mouth and choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plastic rattle
- Name / model
- TOYS / Zabawka · SNH792153
- Batch number(s)
- EAN: 6991207921530
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic rattle packaged in a sealed plastic bag.
What is the risk?
- The handle of the rattle is too long. Also the toy can easily break, releasing small parts. A child may put the handle or the small pieces in the mouth and choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 29/06/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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