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Toy telephone “Children's Simulation Bus Phone Toy” — risk: chemical, choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01301/25
Summary
The product has small parts which may easily detach (left rear wheel). Moreover, the battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 62115.
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Product
Toy telephone
- Name / model
- Children's Simulation Bus Phone Toy · ZH1411
- Category
- Toys
- Toy telephone in the shape of a bus. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.
What is the risk?
- The product has small parts which may easily detach (left rear wheel). Moreover, the battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract and/or choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 62115.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 18/12/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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