EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Puzzle mat “Kids puzzle mat – means of transport” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01713/24
Summary
The toy has small parts that can easily detach (window of the plane with propeller, rear part of horizontal tail surface and front part from sport plane). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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
Puzzle mat
- Name / model
- Kids puzzle mat – means of transport · 01481299
- Barcode
- 5711512006460
- Category
- Toys
- Foam mat consisting of 9 pieces of different coloured large foam parts that depict different means of transport.
What is the risk?
- The toy has small parts that can easily detach (window of the plane with propeller, rear part of horizontal tail surface and front part from sport plane). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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