EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy LAMABT “Peluche serpent” — risk: choking, suffocation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02060/25
Summary
The toy's plastic button can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with it, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or with those of European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Soft toy made of red fabric, in the shape of a snake with a Chinese New Year outfit.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/18219/Interne
What is the risk?
- The toy's plastic button can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with it, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or with those of European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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