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Toy camera Plan Toys “Colored Snap Camera” — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02615/23
Summary
The toy as a long strap to carry it around the neck. This strap can tangle and form a loop around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation. 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
- Coloured snap camera
What is the risk?
- The toy as a long strap to carry it around the neck. This strap can tangle and form a loop around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation. 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): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/09/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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