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Soft toy Tongbao Toys Ltd “Animal Plush Toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00691/25
Summary
The toy has small parts (eyes and scarf) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN71.
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Product
Soft toy — Tongbao Toys Ltd
- Brand
- Tongbao Toys Ltd
- Name / model
- Animal Plush Toys · RRR-370
- Category
- Toys
- Small plush toy in the form of a panda with a scarf.
What is the risk?
- The toy has small parts (eyes and scarf) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN71.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/08/2024
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 30/08/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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