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Sensory toy set “Baby Sensory Toys Play Set” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03265/25
Summary
The wooden rainbow ring component of the toy set features a long ribbon. This ribbon can become wrapped around a baby's neck during various activities, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Sensory toy set
- Name / model
- Baby Sensory Toys Play Set
- Category
- Toys
- Set of eight sensory toys, intended for babies, including a flashing ball light, a foil blanket, maracas and a wooden rainbow ribbon ring. Product sold online, in particular via Etsy (Unique identifier: 816130556).
What is the risk?
- The wooden rainbow ring component of the toy set features a long ribbon. This ribbon can become wrapped around a baby's neck during various activities, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 17/07/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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