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Toy musical phone “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0056/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because it may break, easily releasing small parts that could be put in the mouth by children and block the airways.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Toy musical phone
- Name / model
- Unknown · Item No: DS605B
- Batch number(s)
- 6950010772111
- Category
- Toys
- Musical phone in the form of a cat, made of coloured plastic. The toy is battery-operated and produces different sounds when the buttons are pressed. Packaged in a cardboard box, recommended age group is 18 months. Approximate size of toy: 18 cm x 4 cm.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because it may break, easily releasing small parts that could be put in the mouth by children and block the airways.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/12/2013
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/12/2013
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