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Toy gun 7 Toys Kolorow — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02450/26
Summary
The toy gun 7 Toys Kolorow model 61712 poses a serious choking hazard due to small parts that can detach easily and be swallowed by young children. This product does not meet the Toy Safety Directive or EN 71-1 standards, leading to its market withdrawal in Lithuania.
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Product
Toy gun — 7 Toys Kolorow
- Brand
- 7 Toys Kolorow
- Name / model
- 61712
- Barcode
- 5053888617124
- Category
- Toys
- Toy gun set consisting of a rigid orange, blue or yellow plastic gun, plastic balls and suction cups with foam shafts.
What is the risk?
- The product has small parts (the small balls). Moreover, small parts (the suction cups) can easily detach. A small child may put these 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 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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