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Toy mobile phone “Garden baby” — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2005/13
Summary
null The product poses a chemical risk and a risk of choking because small button batteries are easily accessible and can be swallowed by small children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1. One accident reported.
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Product
Toy mobile phone
- Name / model
- Garden baby · M-0641/1436
- Batch number(s)
- 2010001912446
- Category
- Toys
- Toy mobile phone with a cord. The phone opens and it contains a keypad inside. The packaging is a transparent cardboard blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a chemical risk and a risk of choking because small button batteries are easily accessible and can be swallowed by small children.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1. One accident reported.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/11/2013
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