EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1155/18
Summary
Small parts (eyes, nose) come off the toy. A small child may put them 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
- Article No: TP18-322
- Batch number(s)
- 8595573018320
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy dog with black sunglasses and a black sheriff's hat. The toy is battery-operated.
What is the risk?
- Small parts (eyes, nose) come off the toy. A small child may put them 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 08/07/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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