EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk New Toys
Wind-up toy — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02387/26
Summary
The product contains small parts ( the beak and the winding handle) that can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Wind-up toy
- Name / model
- 70113
- Barcode
- 4038732701137
- Category
- Toys
- Wind-up toy in the shape of a chicken made of rigid plastic and covered with soft fabric. When the key is wound up, the toy moves.
What is the risk?
- The product contains small parts ( the beak and the winding handle) that can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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