EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plastic toys Inteibi — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1436/16
Summary
null Small parts can easily detach from the toys (the wheels of the vehicles, the green figurine of the red car). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Plastic toy helicopter, aeroplanes and car, supplied in a cardboard and blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- null Small parts can easily detach from the toys (the wheels of the vehicles, the green figurine of the red car). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 22/09/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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