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Toy car Gazelo Toys “Autko [Toy car]” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0598/17
Summary
null The antenna and siren can easily be detached from the toy, generating small parts. A small child may put them 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 — Gazelo Toys
- Brand
- Gazelo Toys
- Name / model
- Autko [Toy car] · G037797-669-821
- Batch number(s)
- 5907773927167
- Category
- Toys
- Toy police car with mechanical propulsion. Made of coloured plastic material. There is a police siren and antenna attached to the toy with pins. Packed in a plastic bag.
What is the risk?
- null The antenna and siren can easily be detached from the toy, generating small parts. A small child may put them 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/03/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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