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Rattle toy Small foot Company — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00246/20
Summary
The product has small parts (nose, red balls and jingle-bells) that can be easily detached.Additionally, the stuffing material of the head of the toy is easily accessible, due to the weakness of certain seams.A small child could put the small parts or the stuffing material 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
Rattle toy — Small foot Company
- Brand
- Small foot Company
- Name / model
- LEG 7194
- Category
- Toys
- Rattle toy in the shape of a harlequin, made of different coloured fabrics with metal bells, on a wooden stick.
What is the risk?
- The product has small parts (nose, red balls and jingle-bells) that can be easily detached.Additionally, the stuffing material of the head of the toy is easily accessible, due to the weakness of certain seams.A small child could put the small parts or the stuffing material 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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