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Toy car FOU D'BOIS “Véhicule bois” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00261/24
Summary
The yellow light on the front of the car can easily detach. A small child could put it in the 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 car — FOU D'BOIS
- Brand
- FOU D'BOIS
- Name / model
- Véhicule bois · CP55999
- Barcode
- 3120370559995
- Category
- Toys
- Wooden toy car with figure. All batches concerned.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13155/Interne
What is the risk?
- The yellow light on the front of the car can easily detach. A small child could put it in the 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 08/12/2023
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 05/12/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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