EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Rattle toy 1) Tolo, 2) Tolo / Marks and Spencer (M&S) “Twist & Turn Rattle” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1120/15
Summary
null The connecting sections of the rattle can break and release the small balls inside the rattle. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.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
Rattle toy — 1) Tolo, 2) Tolo / Marks and Spencer (M&S)
- Brand
- 1) Tolo, 2) Tolo / Marks and Spencer (M&S)
- Name / model
- Twist & Turn Rattle · 1) Tolo: TL0001, 2) Tolo / M&S: T79/5970, T79/02784/5970 X64U
- Batch number(s)
- 1) Tolo Barcode: 0192878644552) Tolo / M&S Barcode: 08541642
- Category
- Toys
- Rattle toy 13 cm long, intended for children above 3 months. It is composed of six connected rotating sections which can change the shape of the rattle. In some sections, there are small balls which create a sound when the toy is shaken. Rattle model TL0001 (Product 1) is supplied as part of a set
What is the risk?
- null The connecting sections of the rattle can break and release the small balls inside the rattle. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 16/07/2015
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