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Rattle toy set “Baby Rattles” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01841/22
Summary
The rattles can easily break, generating small parts. A 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
Rattle toy set
- Name / model
- Baby Rattles · BG4902, BM5200-2
- Barcode
- 5902719794902
- Category
- Toys
- The toy set consists of five colourful plastic rattles.
What is the risk?
- The rattles can easily break, generating small parts. A 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2022
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 10/11/2022
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