EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Puffer toy Fluffy Bär Flashing — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01051/22
Summary
Small parts (the bow and the arms) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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
Puffer toy — Fluffy Bär Flashing
- Brand
- Fluffy Bär Flashing
- Barcode
- 8590004134587
- Category
- Toys
- Orange puffer bear with moulded face, bow and short ribbon with loop and light inside.
What is the risk?
- Small parts (the bow and the arms) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 06/07/2022
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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