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Toy xylophone Zhibaole Toys “Music Zone” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1077/17
Summary
null The white pins connecting the sound bars to the base detach easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.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 xylophone — Zhibaole Toys
- Brand
- Zhibaole Toys
- Name / model
- Music Zone · Ref. 16708 (9388-74) and 16701 (9388-75).
- Batch number(s)
- 8413419167080; 8413419167011
- Category
- Toys
- Toy xylophone in the shape of an organ or a guitar, supplied in a blister pack with a cardboard back.
What is the risk?
- null The white pins connecting the sound bars to the base detach easily, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 24/07/2017
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