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Toy car Capz & Candy “26 Mini Race” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0343/16
Summary
null The small wheels come off easily and the car can easily be dismantled, giving access to the internal engine mechanism. A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Toy car — Capz & Candy
- Brand
- Capz & Candy
- Name / model
- 26 Mini Race · NO 1318
- Batch number(s)
- 6991204449556
- Category
- Toys
- Yellow plastic toy car with stickers on the front, representing a face.
What is the risk?
- null The small wheels come off easily and the car can easily be dismantled, giving access to the internal engine mechanism. A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 11/01/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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