EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Pull-along toy “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1318/14
Summary
null The product contains small parts that can be swallowed by small children causing internal airway obstruction.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
Pull-along toy
- Name / model
- Unknown · Art. 024038
- Batch number(s)
- 8590687024038
- Category
- Toys
- Green plastic pelican on yellow wheels with a white cord to pull. The toy has four holes of different shapes on each side and there are eight plastic pieces in various shapes, which are intended for insertion into the holes. Packed in white a plastic net with a label with the word "TOYS".
What is the risk?
- null The product contains small parts that can be swallowed by small children causing internal airway obstruction.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/07/2014
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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