EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy Human Hair — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1187/16
Summary
null The zip-puller can detach easily, generating a small part and the zip on the back also allows access to fibrous stuffing material in the toy. Both can cause choking if put in the mouth by small children.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 — Human Hair
- Brand
- Human Hair
- Name / model
- 40 white colour teddy bear
- Batch number(s)
- SKU number: X000HHNLA5. Amazon ref: FBARPMJM4U009
- Category
- Toys
- White soft toy bear 120cm with zip fastener on the back. Packaged in a plain white box.
What is the risk?
- null The zip-puller can detach easily, generating a small part and the zip on the back also allows access to fibrous stuffing material in the toy. Both can cause choking if put in the mouth by small children.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): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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