EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Sticky hand toy Shein — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02214/25
Summary
The toy can easily generate small parts. A child may put them 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
- Glittery sticky hands toy in various colours. Product sold online in particular via Shein (product identifier: sh2501046981288502).
What is the risk?
- The toy can easily generate small parts. A child may put them 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 08/05/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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