EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Ribbon toy “VEYLIN Sensory Ribbons for Babies, 2 Pack Rainbow” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/03169/24
Summary
The wooden part of the product has a protruding part that can get stuck in the mouth of a small child, causing choking. 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
Ribbon toy
- Name / model
- VEYLIN Sensory Ribbons for Babies, 2 Pack Rainbow
- Category
- Toys
- Colourful sensory ribbons intended for babies. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B09NKQ8J1X).
What is the risk?
- The wooden part of the product has a protruding part that can get stuck in the mouth of a small child, causing choking. 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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