EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Toy rattle “Baby toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02102/25
Summary
The toy has a small part (plastic ball with attached cord) that can easily detach. A small child may put it 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.
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Product
Toy rattle
- Name / model
- Baby toys
- Batch number(s)
- 1261
- Category
- Toys
- Giraffe-shaped toy rattle. Product sold online, in particular via SHEIN (unique product identifier: 2405252168172267). Manufactured on 28.01.2025. Other identifier: PB2504080215581
What is the risk?
- The toy has a small part (plastic ball with attached cord) that can easily detach. A small child may put it 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 08/05/2025
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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