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Set of musical instruments Bullycan “Party Band” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1878/14
Summary
null The trumpet breaks easily, releasing small parts. Small children my put them into the mouth and choke on them.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
- Set of four musical instruments: trumpet, whistle, saxophone and castanets. The instruments are of different colours and decorated with a rabbit's face, except for the whistle, which bears the words 'Kids world'. The packaging is a pre-sealed, cardboard blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The trumpet breaks easily, releasing small parts. Small children my put them into the mouth and choke on them.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: 07/10/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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