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Rattles Le Bei “Baby series - Lovely Angel Toys” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0704/16
Summary
null The rattles can break, generating small, sharp parts. A small child could put these in the mouth and choke or be injured by the sharp parts.Additionally, the fish and lobster-shaped rattles are too long. A small child could put them in the mouth where they can get stuck and obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN…
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Product
- Set of 3 multicoloured plastic rattles, in different shapes, supplied in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
What is the risk?
- null The rattles can break, generating small, sharp parts. A small child could put these in the mouth and choke or be injured by the sharp parts.Additionally, the fish and lobster-shaped rattles are too long. A small child could put them in the mouth where they can get stuck and obstruct the airways. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/03/2016
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