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Plastic toy set Roo Crew “Maison de chiot” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00918/23
Summary
The toy set contains small parts (the accessories of the dog). A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the product is not correctly labelled. 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 set consisting of a kennel (four colours: orange, mauve, green and blue) and a brown plastic dog along with six blue accessories: bed, container, lid, food bowl, bone and comb.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/9771/Interne
What is the risk?
- The toy set contains small parts (the accessories of the dog). A small child could put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the product is not correctly labelled. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/03/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/03/2023
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