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Plastic toy Mega Creative “SORTER” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01602/22
Summary
The toy (blocks) may break creating small parts. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plastic toy — Mega Creative
- Brand
- Mega Creative
- Name / model
- SORTER · INDEX 471110
- Barcode
- 5908275167075
- Category
- Toys
- Plastic educational toy consisting of a dinosaur and six blocks.
What is the risk?
- The toy (blocks) may break creating small parts. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 07/10/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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