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Wind-up toy Haiye “Wind-up Toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1252/13
Summary
null The products pose a risk of choking because several small parts can be easily detached and may be swallowed by small children. In addition, the products pose a risk of injuries due to the presence of sharp edges.The products do not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Wind-up toys contained in plastic eggs and sold in a multi-coloured cardboard box containing 6 items.
What is the risk?
- null The products pose a risk of choking because several small parts can be easily detached and may be swallowed by small children. In addition, the products pose a risk of injuries due to the presence of sharp edges.The products do not comply with 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: 13/08/2013
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