EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk New Childcare articles and children's equipment
Playmat Brilliant Intelligent Machine Factory “Baby Fitness Blanket (Play Mat)” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02428/26
Summary
A playmat sold by Brilliant Intelligent Machine Factory has been found to pose a serious risk of choking due to small and prominent arches that can be easily put into a child's mouth. The product does not meet EU safety standards for childcare articles. Importers have had their shipments rejected at the border, with further products subject to destruction.
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Product
Playmat — Brilliant Intelligent Machine Factory
- Brand
- Brilliant Intelligent Machine Factory
- Name / model
- Baby Fitness Blanket (Play Mat) · AW2514810004-01
- Batch number(s)
- 1164
- Category
- Childcare articles and children's equipment
- Playmat with electronic button toys.
What is the risk?
- The end of the arches of the playmat are small and prominent enough for a small child to put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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