EU alert · Safety Gate Risk: Other types of alerts Toys
Plastic toy Playlearn LTD “Green and Black Liquid Timers Spiral” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. INFO/00101/22
Summary
The toy may break and the liquid inside may harm the skin of a child or other user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Plastic toy — Playlearn LTD
- Brand
- Playlearn LTD
- Name / model
- Green and Black Liquid Timers Spiral · SGBSLT
- Category
- Toys
- Sensory plastic toy, composed by a green spiral inside a plastic cylinder with black ends, which is filled with a transparent liquid as well as a black liquid coagulating into small drops (blobs). When returning the toy upside down, the black liquid slowly goes to the bottom, one drop at the time.
What is the risk?
- The toy may break and the liquid inside may harm the skin of a child or other user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 06/04/2022
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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