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Plastic toy Tulifun “Butterfly Colorful Links” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01884/26
Summary
The cords of the product are too long. They can become wrapped around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation. 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
- Sensory plastic toy with silicone and textile cords attached.
What is the risk?
- The cords of the product are too long. They can become wrapped around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation. 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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