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Rag doll Rappa “Educational rag doll” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01365/20
Summary
Small parts (the velcro, the zipper puller and the metal brackets) can easily be detached from the doll. A small child may put them into the mouth and choke. 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
- Educational rag doll. The product was sold online.
- Recall information: https://mall.sk
What is the risk?
- Small parts (the velcro, the zipper puller and the metal brackets) can easily be detached from the doll. A small child may put them into the mouth and choke. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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