EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Push-along toy Brimarex “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2106/14
Summary
null The product releases small parts (the balls hanging on cords), small children may place these in the mouth and choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- A push-along toy made of wood covered with colourful paint. The toy has a body in the shape of a cylinder to which balls are fixed by a metal axle. There are also smaller balls and beads attached to the toy. It has a wooden handle, designed to be screwed into a hole in the body, which is used to pu
What is the risk?
- null The product releases small parts (the balls hanging on cords), small children may place these in the mouth and choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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