EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy “PES D&P” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01261/22
Summary
Small parts (beads) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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
Soft toy
- Name / model
- PES D&P
- Barcode
- 6175236923608
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy in the shape of a cat (white, yellow, black) with blue plastic eyes and a collar consisting of a rubber neck strap with wooden beads.
What is the risk?
- Small parts (beads) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/08/2022
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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