EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Toys
Puzzle EDUCA “Color Cubes” — risk: cuts
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0107/15
Summary
null Some of the sides and corners of the cubes which form the puzzle have sharp edges. A child playing with the puzzle could therefore cut him/herself.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
- 6 animal puzzles (horse, cat, sheep, dog, chicken and cow), each comprised of 6 cubes. Intended for children 24+ months and supplied in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
What is the risk?
- null Some of the sides and corners of the cubes which form the puzzle have sharp edges. A child playing with the puzzle could therefore cut him/herself.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 06/07/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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