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Wooden pull-along toy CUBIKA / Levenya — risk: strangulation
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0977/17
Summary
null The cord to pull the toy is too long and may cause strangulation if it wraps around the child's neck. 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 pull-along toy — CUBIKA / Levenya
- Brand
- CUBIKA / Levenya
- Name / model
- Refs. 12022, 12008, 12039 and 11681
- Batch number(s)
- 4823056512022 and 4823056512008
- Category
- Toys
- Wooden pull-along toys in various shapes: rabbit, lion, car, train. Packaging: cardboard box with window.
What is the risk?
- null The cord to pull the toy is too long and may cause strangulation if it wraps around the child's neck. 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: 28/06/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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