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Toy tambourine Bambolino Toys/ TM Essentials BV “Tambourine Nijntje/Miffy” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00235/22
Summary
The bell may get loose from the tambourine's wooden frame and liberate a small part (axe of the bell). A child may put it into its mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Toy tambourine — Bambolino Toys/ TM Essentials BV
- Brand
- Bambolino Toys/ TM Essentials BV
- Name / model
- Tambourine Nijntje/Miffy · 17029
- Batch number(s)
- 170292-0421V01
- Barcode
- 8714274170292
- Category
- Toys
- The tambourine is round shaped and around 4 cm high, with a wooden wound frame that is the base of the tambourine, and with three bells. On the top of the wooden ring a sheet is placed what can function as a drum. The drum is on top decorated with a Nijntje/ Miffy print in bright basic colours.
- Recall information: https://tmessentials.nl/index.php/tm-essentials-products-2/brands-and-licenses/bambolino/waarschuwing-nijntje-tamboerijntje
What is the risk?
- The bell may get loose from the tambourine's wooden frame and liberate a small part (axe of the bell). A child may put it into its mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 08/12/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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