EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1024/17
Summary
null The eyes, nose, decorative rhinestone and bell can easily detach. A small child may put these small parts 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
- Name / model
- ITEM NO: TP5-252
- Batch number(s)
- 8595573046252
- Category
- Toys
- Battery-operated, blue and pink, soft toy dog with a bell and a bow with a decorative rhinestone on its head. Supplied without packaging but with a paper label attached to it.
What is the risk?
- null The eyes, nose, decorative rhinestone and bell can easily detach. A small child may put these small parts 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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