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Teething toy Liefs Laura “children's feeding necklace” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01737/20
Summary
The toy may break generating separated small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71 -1.
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Product
Teething toy — Liefs Laura
- Brand
- Liefs Laura
- Name / model
- children's feeding necklace
- Category
- Toys
- A teething toy in the shape of a necklace with coloured silicone and wood beads.
What is the risk?
- The toy may break generating separated small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71 -1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/02/2020
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 29/02/2020
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