EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Push - along toy “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0733/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (small wheel) can be detached and swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Push - along toy
- Name / model
- Unknown · 308A
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Toys
- Coloured plastic aeroplane with wheels and a handle for pushing it along, packed in aplastic bag. Description of packaging: - The product is packed in a plastic bag with a label containing the following: the importer's details and the warning:not recommended for children under three years of age
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (small wheel) can be detached and swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/05/2013
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