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Soft toy WAYLEY STAR “Peluche chat gris” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00026/24
Summary
The seam on the hat allows access to the stuffing material. A child may put it 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 — WAYLEY STAR
- Brand
- WAYLEY STAR
- Name / model
- Peluche chat gris
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy in the shape of a grey cat with a collar and a red hat.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13392/Interne
What is the risk?
- The seam on the hat allows access to the stuffing material. A child may put it 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/12/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 02/01/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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