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Toy police set LONG SHENG “MILITARY FORCE” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0745/15
Summary
null The product contains small parts (the suction cups) that can be easily detached from the projectile. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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 police set — LONG SHENG
- Brand
- LONG SHENG
- Name / model
- MILITARY FORCE · ITEM No. TC140267
- Batch number(s)
- 8003040002678
- Category
- Toys
- Toy police set made of black and silver plastic material contains a gun, three projectiles with orange suction cups, wristwatch, transmitter, two targets, badge and baton. Packed in a transparent plastic blister with paper backing.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains small parts (the suction cups) that can be easily detached from the projectile. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 01/04/2015
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 01/04/2015
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