EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Train set Tooky Toy “Treinset 20 delig” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00422/21
Summary
The product has easily accessible small parts. A child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product also has magnets that can detach from the toy and possess a high magnetic flux. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them or, if swallowed, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety…
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Product
- Wooden train with rails and accessories. 20 pieces
What is the risk?
- The product has easily accessible small parts. A child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product also has magnets that can detach from the toy and possess a high magnetic flux. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them or, if swallowed, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. 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: 01/09/2020
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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