EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Wooden puzzles Bao Shi — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1222/15
Summary
null The toy contains small parts (pieces of puzzle), which can be put in the mouth by children, causing 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
- The product comprises several wooden puzzles: some take the form of wild animals, others farm animals and others are numbers. The product is packaged in a transparent plastic container.
What is the risk?
- null The toy contains small parts (pieces of puzzle), which can be put in the mouth by children, causing 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 08/09/2015
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