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Plastic toy TEDI GmbH & Co KG “Aufziehbares Küken” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00234/22
Summary
The toy can easily break, generating small parts. A child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plastic toy — TEDI GmbH & Co KG
- Brand
- TEDI GmbH & Co KG
- Name / model
- Aufziehbares Küken
- Barcode
- 74642001201000000100
- Category
- Toys
- Wind-up hopping chick (yellow, orange, black), 9 cm, 20 g, made of hard plastic and textile material. Winding the wheel makes the chick hop forwards.
What is the risk?
- The toy can easily break, generating small parts. A child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and 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: 26/01/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 26/01/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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