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Rattle Liewood “Andy Wood Rattle” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0145/18
Summary
The wooden beads can fall off, generating small parts. A small child may put them in 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
- Round-shaped, wooden rattle produced in beech wood with a horizontal stick in the middle to which 4 round, coloured beads are attached.
- Recall information: https://www.liewood.com/pages/product-recall
What is the risk?
- The wooden beads can fall off, generating small parts. A small child may put them in 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 taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/01/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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