EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Wooden musical toys Delgado Gifts — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0956/18
Summary
Small parts can easily detach from the toys. Furthermore, the handle of the maracas rattle protrudes. A child could put the small parts or the protruding handle in the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking.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
Wooden musical toys — Delgado Gifts
- Brand
- Delgado Gifts
- Name / model
- ref. MU61, MU62, MU64
- Batch number(s)
- 8435221343889, 8435221343902 and 8435221343896
- Category
- Toys
- Wooden musical toys: Ratchet/football rattle (ref. MU61), maracas with jingle bells (ref. MU62) and rattle (ref. MU64). The products are packed in a transparent plastic bag.
What is the risk?
- Small parts can easily detach from the toys. Furthermore, the handle of the maracas rattle protrudes. A child could put the small parts or the protruding handle in the mouth, which could block the airways and cause choking.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: 22/05/2018
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