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Soft toy Carles Fradera — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0546/16
Summary
null The eyes of the snake become detached easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.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
Soft toy — Carles Fradera
- Brand
- Carles Fradera
- Batch number(s)
- 8437004237170
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy in the form of a snake made of polyester and filled with sand.
What is the risk?
- null The eyes of the snake become detached easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.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): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 13/04/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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