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Plastic toy airplane “Launching toy "Fly away"” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00098/21
Summary
The protective cap, cap or tip may come off the projectile. A child could be hit by the detached components, which may cause a puncture or penetration injury. 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 toy airplane
- Name / model
- Launching toy "Fly away"
- Barcode
- 8719987001543
- Category
- Toys
- Launching toy made of a rigid plastic's green handle with an elastic rubber cord (ejection mechanism); three colorful (yellow, blue, green) soft plastic's airplanes with a hard plastic hook. Stickers with inscriptions and plastic film is attached.
What is the risk?
- The protective cap, cap or tip may come off the projectile. A child could be hit by the detached components, which may cause a puncture or penetration injury. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory 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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