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Toy gun set Dimasa “The smurfs dance party” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0543/13
Summary
null The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles and could be put in the mouth and block the airways.In addition, warnings and marking required by the standard are missing.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- 1. Police set, blister pack of 2 guns with accessories, in retractable plastic. A set of guns with suction pad projectiles. 2. Blister pack of rifle with accessories: handcuffs, police badge and suction pad projectiles.
What is the risk?
- null The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles and could be put in the mouth and block the airways.In addition, warnings and marking required by the standard are missing.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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