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Toy airplanes “Airplane super speed” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00241/24
Summary
The airplanes have small parts. Small children may put them in their 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
Toy airplanes
- Name / model
- Airplane super speed · 50310085811PC
- Barcode
- 8005031008584
- Category
- Toys
- Two blue and grey toy airplanes with three wheels (two rear and one front). Airplanes with a friction-driven mechanism that allows the toy to move forward. Coloured stickers with plastic film with inscriptions are glued on the body of the airplanes, the axes of the wheels are made of metal.
What is the risk?
- The airplanes have small parts. Small children may put them in their 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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