EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy with key-ring Nem — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0552/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (head, paws, key-ring) that can be easily detached and swallowed by small children. The product poses a chemical risk because the level of chromium in the key-ring is higher than permitted.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN-71-1 and EN 71-3.
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Product
- Wooden key-ring in the form of a wild boar with a pompom body. Size: 8 cm
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (head, paws, key-ring) that can be easily detached and swallowed by small children. The product poses a chemical risk because the level of chromium in the key-ring is higher than permitted.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standards EN-71-1 and EN 71-3.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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