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Rattle for cot "Little Friends" Baby Toys — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0179/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the cord can easily extend too much. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN-71.
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Product
- Baby's rattle comprised of four dolls representing two boys (in blue suits, red caps and yellow shoes) and two girls (with yellow dresses, blue hair and red shoes), linked at the hands by red balls. The rattle has two red rings at each end, allowing the rattle to be attached to a cot or pushchair.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of strangulation because the cord can easily extend too much. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN-71.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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