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Soft toy JOLIJOU “LES JOLIFLORES EN COTON -FLORE AVEC SON DOUDOU -AMANDE” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00112/23
Summary
The seams under the arms of the doll are too weak, making the fibrous stuffing material of the toy easily accessible. A small child may put this stuffing material in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Doll made of cloth with comforter, dressed in blue trousers and a floral white top, with brown hair attached in a ponytail by a ribbon. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2023-07-0099
What is the risk?
- The seams under the arms of the doll are too weak, making the fibrous stuffing material of the toy easily accessible. A small child may put this stuffing material in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 11/07/2023
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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