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Playground equipment TOFFOLI giochi — risk: entrapment, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0467/17
Summary
null The head or the neck of a child playing with the product can get stuck between the trunk and the head of the elephant causing entrapment. A child can be injured if he puts his fingers in the spring.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1176.
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Product
Playground equipment — TOFFOLI giochi
- Brand
- TOFFOLI giochi
- Name / model
- ELEPHANT model
- Category
- Toys
- Playground equipment intended for public use. Oscillating ride, mounted on a spring, in the shape of an elephant.
What is the risk?
- null The head or the neck of a child playing with the product can get stuck between the trunk and the head of the elephant causing entrapment. A child can be injured if he puts his fingers in the spring.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1176.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Taken out of use
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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