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Shape sorter toy "Shape sorter intelligence" Fantastiko — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0477/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because the shapes can break releasing the pellets inside which could be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Shape sorter toy "Shape sorter intelligence" — Fantastiko
- Brand
- Fantastiko
- Name / model
- Ref.: 8936
- Batch number(s)
- 8 424345 089360
- Category
- Toys
- The toy is made of orange-coloured plastic in the shape of a house with a handle and is provided with a set of pieces in different shapes and colours (triangle, star, circle, pentagon and cross) which are to be slotted in the appropriate holes. There are some pictures and the words “Happy time”, and
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because the shapes can break releasing the pellets inside which could be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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