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Wooden toy car Lena “Holz-Flitzer” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1104/14
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because its base could easily detach as a result of an impact, producing small parts that could be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Yellow wooden toy car with pull-back motor.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because its base could easily detach as a result of an impact, producing small parts that could be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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