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Soft toy Despicable ME3 — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00282/20
Summary
Small parts can detach (part of the spectacles). A 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 — Despicable ME3
- Brand
- Despicable ME3
- Name / model
- DESC. MINI DAVE
- Batch number(s)
- 231702
- Barcode
- 5050624246716
- Category
- Toys
- Coloured soft toy.
What is the risk?
- Small parts can detach (part of the spectacles). A 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/01/2020
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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