EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic toy Inteibi — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1416/16
Summary
null Small parts easily detach from the toys (the wheels, the crab's shell and the crab's mouth) and can be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.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
- Animal toys with wheels (mouse, crab with claws, crab and crocodile) made of plastic. No packaging but a sticker label is attached to them.
What is the risk?
- null Small parts easily detach from the toys (the wheels, the crab's shell and the crab's mouth) and can be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 22/09/2016
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