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Plastic toy Eurojuguetes “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0022/15
Summary
null The toy can break easily making the small ball inside become accessible. Furthermore, the bird's legs may easily detach, generating small parts. A small child could put them 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 toy — Eurojuguetes
- Brand
- Eurojuguetes
- Name / model
- Unknown · Ref. 03350
- Batch number(s)
- 8430373033503
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic toy in the form of a bird coming out of a shell. The upper part is blue and has small rubber strips representing feathers. The toy has bulging eyes and a little beak. The lower part is white, representing a hatched egg, and the bird has two orange legs. The product has a light inside.
What is the risk?
- null The toy can break easily making the small ball inside become accessible. Furthermore, the bird's legs may easily detach, generating small parts. A small child could put them 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/11/2014
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