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Pushchair toy “Grzechotka Spirala zawieszka do wozka biedronka” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01148/23
Summary
The combined length of the cords attached to the toy is too long. The cords may become wrapped around a child's neck and cause strangulation. 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
Pushchair toy
- Name / model
- Grzechotka Spirala zawieszka do wozka biedronka · KX9916/JY029210
- Barcode
- 5903039700178
- Category
- Toys
- A soft toy to be hanged in a pushchair. It consists of a spiral-shape with three pendants, which all are covered with textile material.
What is the risk?
- The combined length of the cords attached to the toy is too long. The cords may become wrapped around a child's neck and cause strangulation. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2023
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