EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Playmat Taf toys “Foam mat” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02404/24
Summary
The plastic film covering the foam may peel off in small pieces. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
- Foam playmat, intended for small children, 150 x 200 cm, with a printed film laminated on the foam.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/15448/Interne
What is the risk?
- The plastic film covering the foam may peel off in small pieces. A small child may 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 taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 13/08/2024
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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