EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Other - Swimming pool thermometer
Swimming pool thermometer Leroy Merlin — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00946/20
Summary
The top soft rubber figurine on top of the thermometer can be easily detached, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.
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Product
Swimming pool thermometer — Leroy Merlin
- Brand
- Leroy Merlin
- Name / model
- SWIMMING POOL THERMOMETER · model MARINE ANIMALS; ref. code 11442396;
- Barcode
- 3276000245896
- Category
- Other - Swimming pool thermometer
- Swimming pool thermometer, 22 cm. The thermometer has attached to the top a soft rubber figurine in the form of various small marine animals.
- Recall information: https://www.leroymerlin.ro/docs/regulamente/recall-iunie.pdf
What is the risk?
- The top soft rubber figurine on top of the thermometer can be easily detached, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 22/06/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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